Bad 2.5 years of undergrad what are my chances?
I've had a bad 1st two years of undergrad (2.8 gpa frosh year) And this semester I feel as if my GPA will only be a 2.5. The reason my relative GPA is low is because freshman year I took Gen Chem. 1...
View ArticleURM 504 3.5c 3.45s CA Retake Again?
African American Female, BS in Biochemistry, attended Jesuit University FAP, will apply as disadvantaged First MCAT: 494, Retake: 504 GPA: 3.45science, 3.5cumulative I was very happy with my second...
View ArticleChances with low overall GPA and high sGPA
I'm at a large public university in NJ studying economics with pre med pre reqs. I was very confused my first semester freshman year and took engineering classes. Did horribly in them and ended the...
View ArticlecGPA=3.36, sGPA=3.23, MCAT=492
I know I'm a long shot with my poor MCAT, but I wanted opinions on if I should apply this cycle and try or retake and wait considering my strong volunteer hours and experience. I really apprecaite any...
View Article3.2 GPA 521 MCAT
Hello! I have quite a story haha I completed my associates degree with my high school diploma and my grades were not too great, I had multiple B's and C's and failed 2 classes (General Chem 2 and...
View ArticleWent to Community College due to bad HS grades
So I didn't do well in HS and was forced to attend a Community College (LA Valley). I want to go to medical school and I'm afraid I won't get accepted because I went to a community college. This...
View ArticleHelp on School List IN Resident
"PLEASE DO NOT QUOTE THIS MESSAGE" MD - Cumulative 3.33 Science 3.32 Post Bac 3.60 (All BCPM) DO- Cumulative 3.40 Science 3.39 Post Bac 3.59 GPA is extremely hindered by a lackluster freshman and...
View Article3.6 sGPA, 3.75 cGPA, 503 MCAT in MN, Veteran
Hello everyone, New member, long time reader. Got my MCAT back yesterday and got lower than I hoped. Wondering what my chances are, though I've already applied so ill find out soon enough. Scores:...
View ArticleDid horribly first semester thinking about switching
Hey guys, I did horribly my first semester, took engineering classes and ended with a 2.5 GPA. Thankfully, none of the them count as science classes. I'm afraid my first semester grades are way too low...
View Article3.9 GPA 514 MCAT
Hey everyone, I received my MCAT score back 2 weeks ago and am planning to apply for the 2017-2018 cycle as a traditional applicant. However, the MCAT score while a great score was lower than I had...
View ArticleLower than low gpa
Hey I have a terrible gpa my cm gpa is 2.5 I have an upward trend and my last semester I got 3.3 which didn't do much to boosting my gpa but it did something So my question is even if I score well like...
View ArticleWhere to go from here
Hi SDN, I'm currently a sophomore at a pretty academically challenging undergraduate university and I just wanted to get some advice on what else I need to do because my Pre-Med adviser hasn't been...
View ArticleApplying MD and DO
Hello all, From reading through various SDN threads about applying to MD schools, I'm slightly cautious about applying with my stats and ECs. I have the MCAT coming up in May so that's a big factor but...
View ArticleLow GPA Thread
I'm graduating in May with a BA in political science and a 2.0 gpa. My college career has been anything but typical. I'm a first generation college student with no familial support, I was in an abusive...
View ArticleDecent stats, good ecs, do I have a balanced school list?
I have too many schools and am looking for any way to cut this number down. Looking for 28, max. Any help is appreciated, thank you. *please do not quote* White, female, IL resident. Went to a top 25...
View ArticlecGPA- 3.47, sGPA - 3.59
Just received my verification and want to see how my school list looks. New York Resident Male, Caucasian, 24 BA Psychology First Generation College Student Grades cGPA- 3.47 sCPA- 3.59 grade trend is...
View Article3.6gpa 3.6s 520 mcat
Hi y'all! This is my first time posting so any feedback is welcomed. Aside from my stats my extracurriculars I think are pretty decent. I am 3 years out of university so I have a bit more experience....
View Article2 W's in same class
I posted a thread a while back about one of my friends who will be applying next year. I forgot to mention that he has two W's in the same class (calculus), back to back semesters. He took the class a...
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 Article~2.95 GPA No MCAT, how's my gameplan?
Good morning everyone, I'm coming into my last semester in the spring of 2017, at this point it's looking like I'm gonna finish out with about 2.95 GPA if I make all A's and no MCAT as of yet....
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