2017

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    What do you think for chances?

    Age: 21 Overall gpa: 4.0 Science gpa: 4.0 Bio-chem-physics gpa: 4.0 Undergrad attended: A state University in the Midwest DAT score (worried about this!) 17 AA/ 16 BIO/ 16 GCHEM/ 17 Orgo/ 17 PAT/ 19 RC/ 19 QR Community Service: Volunteer for Hospice as a patient care volunteer to dying patients...
  2. summerlagrace

    The Official UTHSC/Tennessee Acceptance/Interview Thread of 2022 ***

    Hey Everyone! I haven't seen a forum started for applicants applying to UTHSC Memphis College of Dentistry yet so I decided to start this one! Good Luck everyone let the waiting/wishing/hoping game begin! Applied: 6/19 Coursework Verified: 7/1 I don't know how long it takes to get to UT so...
  3. D

    PTCAS Contradiction? Help

    Happy 4th of July Everyone!! So I have a couple of questions. First question is regarding the first picture. I finished the supplemental questions and picked the pre req classes for these two schools but I'm still not able to submit them, I was wondering if anyone here knows what I am missing...
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    Chance me?

    The reason I am stressed is because I am waiting on one more LOR (science professor) and she told me she will write by July/August and I asked her beginning of May. I know committees won't look at apps until they are complete so I am worried that this LOR will severely hurt my chances. I have...
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    What MCAT study plan should I use for the new MCAT?

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    Midwestern MBS Downer's Grove 2017-19

    Hey everyone! Just wondering if anyone else was accepted/accepted their seat in the 2017-2019 program? Haven't really found any threads or FB groups so figured I'd start one!
  7. eyehaveastigmatism

    Took the OAT today, need advice.

    Hey you guys! This is my first post in the forum. I am planning to apply for the upcoming 2017-2018 application cycle that opens this week, and I took my OAT today. The results I got back were a little lower than expected, and I'm having a tough time with it. I've been studying for about 3...
  8. P

    Selling 2017 NY MPJE (Law)

    Hello everyone I am selling Dr. Cuties 2017 MPJE notes that includes non-controlled, controlled substances, federal law and practice questions. They all pertain to ny law except (of course) the federal one. Please message me if your interested I will give a good price :)
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    PTCAS Essay

    Hi all! I was wondering if anyone could possibly proofread my PTCAS essay?
  10. avi670

    DAT breakdown (finally)!! 23 AA/22 TS/20 PAT

    I've been looking forward to doing this :claps: This is really long... sorry in advance... DAT was taken on 6/20/17. Background: - Just finished my junior year of undergrad - Overall GPA 3.91 - Science GPA: 3.93 - Major is Biomedical Diagnostics and...
  11. R

    cDAT reading comprehension resource?

    hey everyone runescapelover0292 here --> love this name. this is my first post on these forums so bear with me. im going to be starting to study for the canadian DAT within this week and i have done my research however i cannot find a good suggested resource to use to study/practice for the...
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    501 MCAT, 3.86cGPA, 3.76sGPA, URM

    I'm just a little torn on what to do. My options either include doing a gap year (I graduate undegrad this year so hopefully I can do a masters program) or applying and seeing my chances this cycle. I am hoping to do MD. If not, I plan on retaking it early next year (already ripping my hair...
  13. D

    Dumb to apply? Your advice please!

    Currently having doubts as to whether to apply this cycle or not due to my dumpy DAT score.I am an agricultural economics major and come from a rural area (town of 37 people). I would really like to serve in a rural area long term and wrote about that in my personal statement. In the upcoming...
  14. MARMELSTEIN

    Rochester Univeristy AEGD program 2018-2019

    Hello everyone! I created this topic to share any information about Rochester AEGD program 2018-2019 application. Good luck for all of us! "Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. If you can't help them, at least don't hurt them." Dalai lama
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    2017 Kentucky BOP Background Check/Fingerprinting

    Has anyone else gone through the initial licensure process for Kentucky this year? It took me forever to find a place to actually roll my fingerprints for their background check. Now, I've done that and mailed them in, but they told me it could take an additional 2 weeks before the state police...
  16. FirstOrder55

    2017 83-Day MCAT Study Plan (using Berkeley Review, Kaplan and Khan Academy Cross-References)

    Hey Everyone! I mainly developed this plan for myself, but I thought I would post it here! I have updated all the references from the @mcatjelly, @SN2ed, and @_Nymeria_ study guides for a 2017 Study Plan. Credit to them for the inspiration! I'm simply uploading it in hopes it might help someone...
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    06/02/17 DAT Results

    Hi Pre-Dents! Took the DAT yesterday (June 2, 2017) and here are my results: 24AA, 24TS, 24Bio, 22GC, 26OC, 24RC, 22QR, 22PAT Materials used: DAT Bootcamp, Ari's Study Schedule and all related materials (DAT Destroyer 2017, Math Destroyer 2017, 2007 DAT, 2009 DAT, Cliffs AP Bio 3rd edition)...
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    Dental Application 2017-2018 Adder Letters of Rec Question *AFTER* submitting

    Hi SDN Community! I was wondering if anyone knows the answer to my question: Are you able to submit your letters of recommendation after you submit the dental application? Like, is there a place in the application where you can update and add new letters? I am doing my letters through...
  19. davdango

    DAT Breakdown 5/26/17 (22 AA, 21 TS, 20 PAT)

    Hey everyone! I'm new to the forums but I want to say that SDN has really helped me a lot in terms of resources, reassurance, and knowing what to do moving forward. I found other people's breakdowns super helpful so I wanted to give back. I registered for my DAT in December 2016 and started...
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    DAT TEST DAY

    Hi! I'm wondering about any last minute DAT test day tips. It can be anything useful at all. (E.g. Using the optional tutorial time to set up hole punching is an awesome idea). I take my test this Friday (6/2/17) :)
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    CSULA Post Bacc (Option 1 and 2) 2017 Application Cycle

    Hello, Was just wondering if anyone else applied to the program (I applied to option 1) and is waiting for their decision? In previous threads, they said they received a phone call AND THEN a follow up email? However, I got an email early May (earlier than I expected, I thought there was...
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    Is taking the July 21 2017 MCAT too late?

    Hey guys, I took the MCAT in January and made a 496. Sucks, I know. However, I am scheduled to retake it July 21st 2017. Is that too late to apply through TMDSAS and out of state medical schools? Stats about me: I graduated in May of 2016. I am a hispanic male. Undergrad GPA: 3.73 Grad...
  23. ODQuestions

    Attention Optometry Students Class of 2017 and 2018

    ODQuestions is looking for student representatives. Earn a free subscription and extra cash by becoming an ODQuestions representative! Email us at [email protected] for more information.
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    Competitive 2017-2018 Dental Applicant?

    Hey guys, I am looking to apply to dental school on June 1st and I feel like I am a fairly good candidate. However, my science GPA is a little lower than I would like and I was wondering if anyone had gotten in with similar stats? Or if anyone has any advice on how to bump up my application for...
  25. FutureDoc9729

    Duke Summer Biomedical Sciences Institute 2017 (old smdep)

    Hello! I am a 2017 Cohort of the sbsi program at Duke and I made this thread with hopes of meeting everyone who is attending .
  26. BKFORDDS

    ** USC DH/DDS Pathway 2017-2018 Cycle **

    Hi, all! I see there are past pathway threads but there isn't one for this cycle! Has anyone hear back from USC regarding the decision?
  27. PreMedHeart

    Listing paid TA position on work/activities?

    I taught chemistry lab as an instructional aide and would like to list it on AMCAS. I know teaching/TA is an option on this, and I'm not sure if this of as a job or a for credit thing. This was my primary form of student income and I didn't get any class credit for it...Should I list it as paid...
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    Naplex 2017 advise

    Hello everyone, I have my Naplex coming up within 2 weeks, after studying for awhile, I feel all Brand vs. generic got mixed up in my brain. The question is: do you think that top 200 (best sellers) brand-generic names will be enough for the exam? Feel free to shoot any advise. A little...
  29. D

    Surgical Retina Fellowship 2018-2020 (applying 2017)

    Hey Everyone, Didn't see a retina fellowship thread for the 2017 application season. With a month until the wheels start turning, I thought I'd start the thread here! I've included information that I have found about various programs (Google, word of mouth, etc). Hope it's all accurate and...
  30. amg_la

    School List? Heavy ECs, 3.88 cGPA, 3.88 sGPA, MCAT TBD

    I am trying to figure out my applicaion list for this 2017 cycle. Im taking the MCAT on 5/18 so ill have a more definitive list when I finally have my score but I would appreciate any advice you can give me on schools to apply for. Really hoping for a baylor acceptance under grad school rank...
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    MCAT Study Partner September MCAT 2017

    Hello All, I'm writing the MCAT early September(solid 4 months to study) and I'm looking for a study partner over Skype. I live in Ontario, Canada btw. These are the books I'm using: Kaplan Review Books for all subjects Kaplan FLs 1-10 EK CARS + 1001 Passages AAMC Section Banks AAMC...
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    Harvard Extension School Postbac - Summer 2017

    All, Just wanted to see if anyone else is planning on taking courses this summer (particularly General Chemistry with Greg Tucci)! I'd love to meet or get in contact with any other HES students before or during the upcoming seven-week session! For context, I'm a 24-year-old non-trad who plans...
  33. ringofkeys

    Should I get this year's DAT Destroyer?

    I have 2016's DAT Destroyer and Math Destroyer, but have not used them because my whole undergrad timeline has shifted by a year. Should I get 2017's Destroyer's bc of the new content, or just stick with 2016? Or get the new dat destroyer and still use 2016's math destroyer? I am planning on...
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    2017 AACOM CIB PDF

    Can anybody share their PDF copy of the AACOM 2017 CIB? I had it bookmarked on the site but never actually downloaded it. Now when I try to access it on the site i get a 404 error. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
  35. BlueBee20

    Post-MCAT Jitters

    Hi all - I took the MCAT today and had very mixed feelings throughout the day. Overall, I felt pretty okay after I was done with all of the sections. Later on, I started feeling horrible about everything - not horrible enough to void though. I'm wondering how other people felt right after taking...
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    BCSE 2017 - Retake

    Hi everyone, I just basically wanted to blow out some steam over here with others that might be on the same situation as me. I have taken the BCSE exam 3 times now. My last attempt was April 6, 2017 and I failed it again. I really cannot understand the mechanism of this test as my score went...
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    Waitlist Thread MD 2017

    For those of us with zero acceptances, one heavy soul, less money than a year ago, and waning hope for the future, who are in need of a little support from our comrades... because I don't think a thread exists for us yet? :hurting::hungover::blackeye::yuck: four waitlists. zero acceptances...
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    PTCB Exam practice tests

    I'm doing a few practice tests and I'm really confused on some questions and how they got the answer. Can anyone explain to me step by step for me to understand? Thank you in advance! :) A 14 year old boy is 5'2" and he weights 110 lbs. He's prescribed by his doctor to take 5mg/Kg of drug "A"...
  39. Expired Pharmacist

    Are practice questions enough for the New Naplex?

    Hi All For people that took Naplex recently, I work full time job plus kids, didn't study since 2012, I bought all the new materials, do you think studying Rx prep quiz bank & all other Q&A books will be enough to pass?? please share your experience if the actual test questions are similar...
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