need help narrowing school list
Hi folks, My stats are 3.8cGPA (counting two Cs in HS), 3.9sGPA, 31 MCAT, and mediocre ECs. I'm a Cali resident. I would appreciate help with narrowing down this list of 30 to the 22 most OOS-friendly...
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Hi, I would like to do some volunteer work in NYC region in rehab center for orthopedic injuries. Research work would mean working in a research lab/professor/university doing medical/medical...
View Article3.3 cGPA, 3.07 sGPA, 38 MCAT, Texas Resident.
I have a strong history of involvement and leadership in college. I have also done a lot of research (800+ hours, plus holding a full time research position now). However, I haven't been able to do...
View Articlerising junior. 2.8 sGPA, 3.16 cGPA
Hey y'all. Desperate for some advice International, black premed at a top 5 undergrad school with a 2.9 sGPA and 3.16 cGPA. Everything was salvageable up until the last quarter of sophomore year where...
View ArticlecGPA:3.07 sGPA:3.37, 32 MCAT, what schools to apply to?
cGPA: 3.07 sGPA: 3.37 MCAT: 32 (11PS, 12BS, 9VR) Average ECs- 500 clinical hours, 500 research hours, EMT certified I submitted my primary on the 8/25, still waiting for AACOMAS to locate my...
View Article3.2c, 3.3s, 26 MCAT, URM.
Health science major FL resident URM 3.2c 3.3s 26 MCAT No research Shadowing - 50ish hours - family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics. Volunteering - hospital ER 50 hours ongoing. Food bank 30...
View ArticleAm I screwed?
Okay I just recently entered Baruch College as a freshman and I very recently decided I would do the pre med track, but I foolishly took my ap credits for chemistry and English. Am I screwed? Do I have...
View Article2 gap years...research or part time and volunteering?
I graduated in May and plan on entering med school in Fall 2017. I have applied to a ton of jobs and so far have been offered a part time job in the travel industry and a full time research assistant...
View ArticleJust starting junior year. What could I do to improve my app?
cGPA: 3.82 sGPA: 3.76 ECs: -Undergrad Research Assistant at Behavioral Medicine Lab, 330 hours (no publication, still good experience) -Clinical volunteering at hospital, 40 hours (still doing this and...
View Article503 MCAT, cGPA 3.6 and sGPA 3.6
Hi all, I am a 31 year old female, IL resident that worked in the arts and did a post bacc program that's in the top 20 schools. I took my MCAT in July and got a 503. 200 hours clinical volunteering...
View Article3.91, 513 MCAT, trouble with school list
I have a 3.91 GPA, sGPA of 3.9 MCAT 513 (125,128,130,130) Volunteer: <160 hrs at two free clinics, week medical mission trip in central america Shadowing: <120 hrs between 14 doctors Research:...
View Article3.3 cGPA, 3.1 sGPA, 3.2 gGPA, 33 MCAT, MI resident, reapp
RED = SINCE LAST CYCLE Stats: -RE-APPLICANT, app went in late last year (Oct. completion because of late LORs). -BS in Biology over 4.5 years at big public ranked ~#50 in US News (Florida/Ohio...
View Articlewhat is the chance of 5 on VR
I got 14/5/12 on my recent MCAT no more mcat retake. undergraduate GPA 3.5ish master in biology (graduate gpa 3.8-3.9) lots of research, Asian, CA resident.
View ArticleWhat do I do?
I've been a lurker on this forum for not that long now. I apologize if I am posting this is the wrong section. My issue is that I had graduated high school last year in 2014 and attended college during...
View ArticleMed school chances gone for me?
I took the mcat last summer and got a 30 after averaging 34+ on all the AAMCs. I then proceeded to study for the retake through the semester and winter break but before my 2nd mcat, my uncle passed...
View ArticleSchools for Non-Trad 3.2 cGPA, 3.09 sGPA, 526 MCAT
Hi All, First I wanted to say that SDN has been immensely helpful in this application process. I only know one other pre-med who works the opposite shift than me so SDN has been my only link! I'm...
View ArticleWhere should i go from here?
Hi, I am currently starting my senior year at a UC campus. Im looking to figure out what my options are. Currently not in a great place to be applying to med school at the end of my senior year but...
View ArticleChances ? 3.7 cGPA 3.65 sGPA 509 MCAT (low CARS)
Hi guys. Ive been reading a lotta comments about how a low CARS score (in my case 123) is an absolute app killer for MD. I have a pretty solid ECs (Teaching, Research, Clinical & non clinical exp,...
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