MCAT 515 (latest), 506 (first mcat), 3.6, CA resident
I applied to quite a wide list of schools: UCD USC(Keck) Loyola stritch tulane hofstra albany Miller Miami UCI Boston U George Washington Albert Einstein Drexel Brown Baylor Case Western Georgetown I...
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Hi all! I am currently applying this cycle to DO schools. However, I was planning on taking my MCAT again in January (missed the last 2016 MCAT date... long story). Should I... A) just report my...
View ArticlecGPA 3.7, sGPA 3.5, mcat 503
For obvious reasons, I'm focusing on DO schools. I'm wondering if applying to lower-tier MD schools would be a waste of my time..? A little more about me: Maine resident, honors college (high honors),...
View ArticleChances? 2.86cGPA / 2.55sGPA / 505MCAT
Recently accepted into my in-state MD, curious about my chances elsewhere... 2.86 cGPA / 2.55 sGPA -undergrad 4.0 GPA -graduate 505 -MCAT
View ArticlePreliminary School List
Hey all, would love some feedback on my (very) preliminary school list that I tossed together by doing all schools in my home state and private institutes in other cities I'd like to be. - White male...
View ArticleLow GPA, Is there hope?
First post! Information may seem vague to maintain some anonymity. I am aware my GPA is poor, just wondering if I have a chance at MD schools, even if it is a tiny chance. ORM but adopted by non-ORM...
View ArticleNontrad. Low GPA from a bad year (health related). Sad and Confused. HELP
OKAY. This is an incredibly sensitive topic for me, so to prevent myself from writing a 20-page essay, I'll do my best to keep this as fact-centric as possible. Demographics: Female, Asian Major:...
View ArticleNon-trad with unbalanced MCAT
Hi! I'm a non-trad several years out of undergrad who is not feeling any love from MD schools where I applied this year. My undergrad pre-med committee seemed to feel I was a strong applicant and...
View ArticleAsian (Indian) 3.96/511 Applying for MD/DO
Hi there, I will be applying this cycle, and would like to have some advice on my school list. -VA resident, asian, Attending large public university that is not Ivy league. LIZZYM: 70.5 -Shadowing -...
View Article3.4 GPA 520 MCAT Non-trad FL resident
Okay so here we go, taking the plunge soon! 30 year old pre-med who pursued money for awhile by becoming a self-taught software developer. I'm finally pulling the trigger on medicine and it feels...
View ArticleTN Resident, 3.7 cGPA, 3.7 sGPA, 516(127/131/128/130), help with list
I attended two schools (a liberal arts school and state school; will be 2 years at each) so I've broke my resume down by school. ExtraCurriculars: School 1 (small liberal arts school): -Pre-Health...
View ArticleCanadian planning to apply to American schools after second year
Hi guys. I'm currently in second year attending a Canadian university. I'm planning on writing the MCAT next summer, then applying to American and Canadian schools at the start of third year. I am not...
View ArticleChances/List/Etc for a low GPA, high MCAT non-trad
Hey all, I majored in biology at a decent undergrad (ranked ~40). I graduated in 2013 and have been working full time since. I plan to apply next cycle. I would love help with my school list and any...
View Article507 MCAT 3.82 GPA tx res pls help!!
Hey, I'm a tx a resident + senior. Planning on applying mainly to tx schools the 2018 cycle. cGPA:3.85 sGPA:3.85 MCAT: 1st attempt: 130 122 125 126 (503) 2nd attempt: 127 125 128 127 ( 507) Have done 1...
View ArticleHelp! Need sound advice for my particular situation
EDIT: ugh I think I should have posted this in the DO forum. Sucks being extremely new here, but any advice is more than welcome Hi. I am a long time lurker but a first time poster on sdn. I figured...
View ArticleHelp with school list? CA Resident.
Hey all, I'm new to the forum and was hoping to get some advice on creating a tentative school list. I'm a CA resident and ORM so creating an appropriate list didn't seem as straightforward to me haha....
View ArticleApplying this cycle 3.8/35 only 1 II set for January
RACE: White GENDER: male STATE: CA YEAR: Graduated early 2016. GPA: 3.83c/3.86s (currently taking 1 lab prereq at a CC, GPA unlikely to change significantly). MCAT: 35 (12/11/12) PS/VS/BS VOLUNTEERING:...
View ArticleURM LizzyM 65
URM, NJ res 3.7 cGPA 3.6 sGPA 504 MCAT scribe for 1 year shadowing in hospital for 100 hrs fluent in English + Spanish grew up in poverty/first generation American and first generation college student...
View ArticleAny Advice
Beginning of third year undergraduate, mcat 519, GPA 3.9. Research 1 year so far. Clinical Volunteering 2 years. Held a job through most of my undergraduate career. Any area my application is lacking....
View ArticleStressed!!!
Please do not quote I have a 3.5 and a 514 MCAT, CA resident, ORM. I have 3 IIs and I got placed on a waitlist this week for one of them. The next two are in December and January. Is there a...
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