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Hi everyone,
I would appreciate any help or advice in making my school list! I believe I have a competitive application but with how this process goes, you never know.
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Hi everyone,
I would appreciate any help or advice in making my school list! I believe I have a competitive application but with how this process goes, you never know.
- cGPA and sGPA as calculated by AMCAS or AACOMAS:
3.90 cGPA, 3.88 sGPA (BME Major) - MCAT score(s) and breakdown:
- [2020] 501 (126/124/127/124)
- [2023] 517 (130/127/131/129) - State of residence or country of citizenship (if non-US): VA
- Ethnicity and/or race: Asian ORM
- Undergraduate institution or category: State school in VA
- Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer)
- Medical Assistant (1 yr full time, 2070 hrs)
- Hospital Volunteer (~3 yrs during school, 175 hrs) - Research experience and productivity
- NIH Postbac (2 yrs at time of app, 5360 hrs, 1 yr anticipated, 2370 hrs)
- Summer Research Fellowship (3 months, 570 hrs)
- Engineering Research (280 hrs)
- 2 pubs (1 is 1st author), expect maybe 2-3 more pubs during app season, and more afterwards
- 2 international conferences, 4 local conferences - Shadowing experience and specialties represented
- Dermatology
- Colorectal Surgeon
- Hospitalist
- Physiatrist
- Pediatrician
- Labor/Delivery - Non-clinical volunteering (~1000hr total)
- Harm reduction outreach (2.5 yrs at time of app, 1 yr anticipated)
- Another volunteering activity involving helping people with memory issues (3 yrs)
- Food Pantry volunteer, helping students (4 yrs)
-Helping people with poor living conditions and delivering supplies (4 yrs) - Other extracurricular activities (including athletics, military service, gap year activities, leadership, teaching, etc)
- Math TA,
- Secretary/VP/President of Student org (climbed up the ranks throughout the years),
- Asian Culture Club - Relevant honors or awards
n/a no room for this section on AMCAS - Anything else not listed you think might be important
In total would have 4 Gap years (3 gap years before app + app year)
Reach (8):
- UVA
- Harvard
- Duke
- Stanford
- UCSF
- Vanderbilt
- WashU
- Weill Cornell
- Pitt
- Sinai
- Case Western
- Rochester
- Iowa
- USF
- Einstein
- Cincinnati
- VCU
- VT
- EVMS
- Colorado
- Temple
- Wayne State
- SLU
- Drexel
- Western Michigan
- Nova Southeastern
- Rosalind Franklin
- Vermont
- George Washington
- Penn State
- Albany
- Georgetown