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Hello! My name is Gabriela Martinez and I am a non-traditional applicant. I am 26 y/o and will be the first in my family to graduate from college (Spring 2022). I was planning on applying this cycle but I do not think my experience is broad enough. I am interested in applying to Virginia-Maryland (in-state), Illinois, LSU, Texas A&M, and Florida. in Any help is appreciated!
Cumulative GPA: ~3.3 (currently, expect somewhat higher after these last couple semesters)
science GPA: ~3.6
last 45: ~3.5
Any degrees achieved: BS in Biology and Minor in Non Profit Studies (~Spring 2022)
GRE results: Not taken yet
Veterinary Experience:
- Vet Assistant at Small Animal practice (~9000 hrs)
- Vet Assistant at spay/neuter clinic in Haiti (~50 hrs, week trip)
Animal Experience:
- Animal Care Technician at Homeward Trails Animal Rescue (~830 hrs)
- Pet Sitter (~500 hrs)
- Zoo Keeper Aide at National Zoo in Washington DC (~340 hrs, stopped due to COVID-19)
Research Experience:
- Fruit Fly research project during undergrad (~80 hrs)
Extracurriculars:
- Outdoor activities
- Wildlife photography
- Softball
Employment:
- Hollin Hall Animal Hospital (5+ years, ongoing; worked during school, 7000+ hours)
- Homeward Trail Animal Shelter (800+ hours; worked during school)
- Retail associate (Sunglass Hut) - (600+ hours; worked during school)
- McLean Hardware Store ( 4,000+ hours; worked during school)
Cumulative GPA: ~3.3 (currently, expect somewhat higher after these last couple semesters)
science GPA: ~3.6
last 45: ~3.5
Any degrees achieved: BS in Biology and Minor in Non Profit Studies (~Spring 2022)
GRE results: Not taken yet
Veterinary Experience:
- Vet Assistant at Small Animal practice (~9000 hrs)
- Vet Assistant at spay/neuter clinic in Haiti (~50 hrs, week trip)
Animal Experience:
- Animal Care Technician at Homeward Trails Animal Rescue (~830 hrs)
- Pet Sitter (~500 hrs)
- Zoo Keeper Aide at National Zoo in Washington DC (~340 hrs, stopped due to COVID-19)
Research Experience:
- Fruit Fly research project during undergrad (~80 hrs)
Extracurriculars:
- Outdoor activities
- Wildlife photography
- Softball
Employment:
- Hollin Hall Animal Hospital (5+ years, ongoing; worked during school, 7000+ hours)
- Homeward Trail Animal Shelter (800+ hours; worked during school)
- Retail associate (Sunglass Hut) - (600+ hours; worked during school)
- McLean Hardware Store ( 4,000+ hours; worked during school)
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