hello just looking for some realistic views/where to apply/what to do now
Cum GPA: 2.8 (about a 3.0 with online classes not at my university if you know what to do with that haha)
Last 45: 4.0
Pre req GPA: (with retakes) 3.8
Major: Dual in Environmental Science (conc. in aquatic conservation) & Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
22F at application cycle (next fall!)
Experience:
1500+ hours research (about 1000 with animals) (independent, published research study with microbes)
400 hours wildlife clinic (not a vet shadow though but w/ medicine involved)
100 hours on farm (horses not cows)
400 kennel
2000 vet assistant shelter
300 vet assistant small animal (100 emergency)
300 zoo shadowing
500 science center educating kids
70 shadowing farm vet
100 working on a farm
10 shadowing lab vet
5 shadowing a nurse (idk why not lol)
100 shadowing various small animal vets
200 volunteering in hospital (teaching kiddos about nature and animals)
700 manager at a dining hall at school
100 volunteering with horses (nbd but they scare the absolute heck out of me hahahah)
5 hours shadowing vet radiographer (okay idk the exact proper word but the x-ray analyzer)
other:
CNA (certified nursing assistant)
mentor in health sciences
CPR certified
Scuba certified
pre-vet club
student food organization
campus farm volunteer
Letters of req:
microbiology professor
shelter vet
lab animal vet
zoo vet
small animal vet
hospital volunteer coordinator
where should I apply/what else can I do that doesn't require more school? Because like school is crazy $$
i feel like my experience is adequate, right? but kind of stuck with that sub-3.0 and majorly caught up on it