Although I'm not really a newbie to this thread and forum, I don't want to miss my opportunity to receive feedback from you all. That said, here are my available stats as of now:
Cum. GPA: 3.45
Sci. GPA: 3.35
MCAT: TBD
-Anticipating good LORs from a D.O. I've shadowed, Pre-med. advisor and science faculty member.
-Go to a top-30 university
Extra-curricular stuff:
- Research/evaluate public health smoking cessation program
-Research assistant for anthropology professor (part-time job, 4 years)
-Upon matriculation, I will have served two AmeriCorps services (a total of 3400 hours of community service w/ American Red Cross, free clinics, public health education)
-Volunteer at the Free Clinic (clinical experience; 1.5 years)
-Alpha Chi Sigma brother (professional chem. fraternity) (2 years)
-Hold an officer's position in AMSA (2 years)
- Dean's List (a couple of semesters)
-Starbucks Design a Tumbler contest winner
I have yet to take the MCAT, but let's say I get a 25+...do you think I have a decent chance?
p.s. I'm officially one of those posters.
p.p.s. I have checked out
http://www.aacom.org/data/cib/index.html -- found it very helpful. But nothing beats personal insight.