#lowgpa

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    Should I apply MD/PhD?

    Hi, I’m a bit nervous about putting my info out here but would appreciate any insight/advice you may have about applying MD/PhD! I am a current 4th year undergraduate student at a big school and intending to apply MD/PhD this upcoming June (2023). I am currently preparing to take the MCAT so I...
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    I need advice, nontraditional applicant with low gpa from non-science major🥲

    Hello, I just need some advice on what I should do because I feel like my chances of getting accepted into dental school is veryy low 😞 I am an econ grad with low gpa (less than 3.0). I settled with econ in college because I had really low science gpa in my first quarter of sophomore and they...
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    3.381 GPA with Incredibly Strong Upward Trend

    Life was complex right out of high school. I joined the Marine Corps, enrolled in college, and also applied for and was accepted to Marine Officer Candidate School and contracted as a pilot for the Marine Corps. This was January of 2018 when I started college. My obligations to the Marines were...
  4. himikie

    Help me decide between SMPs: NYMC AMP and Georgetown SMP

    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone can help me decide between SMPs. I recently got accepted to both Georgetown 1-year SMP and NYMC 1-year accelerated SMP, and was wondering if anyone has any insights to these programs. I will be applying to medical schools this upcoming cycle, and just...
  5. celen

    Higher sGPA than cGPA, chances of acceptance into DO

    Hello, Long time reader, first time posting. Just wanted to know what you guys think are my chances of getting into DO school? I have a 3.15 cGPa and a 3.31 sGPA. I took the science classes more seriously, and got stupid grades that brought down my cumulative. I have two more prereqs left...
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    Low GPA. Is dental school still even an option?

    Hi, I am a non-traditional student and I graduated from undergraduate with a degree in mathematics. I am looking at making a career change and I am very interested in dentistry. I shadowed two dentists and one orthodontist and I loved my shadowing experience but my undergraduate gpa is a 2.8...
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    Dental to PA

    I am trying to make the transition from dental to PA, and would like to know if there are any post-bacc programs that will accept any undergraduate GPA below a 2.7 and graduate GPA of 2.9 I know my GPAs are very low, but I would like to find out if there’s a program that will look holistically...
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    Chances for non traditional/low gpa

    Hello! I’m a non traditional pre-med student. I earned my BS in psychology and my GPA was on the low side at 3.0. Now I’m doing a pre-health post bac at the University of Pennsylvania and my grades have been better. So far into my first year I’m at a 3.4. Additionally, I work full time as a...
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    Advice for 2021 cycle

    Hey everyone! Just looking for some advice/ input/ personal experience with applying to PA school. I graduated in May 2019 with a Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology with stats that were subpar at best. I’ve always known I wanted to be in medicine but struggled a lot with my science courses...
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    MD WAMC: Non-Trad, 511 MCAT, 3.5 cGPA / 3.12 sGPA

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  12. sydwillx

    2.85 GPA 308 GRE

    So i graduated from Georgia State University in 2020 and i just took the GRE i got 157 V and 152 Q. I have applied to the MS preclinical sciences program at mercer and the MS biomedical sciences at PCOM. Do you guys think ill get in?? open to other program suggestions as well!! anything will help
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    Low med school chances? Former artist, current post-bacc.

    I've gotten mixed advice on my chances for getting into medical school and was hoping someone could give me an honest answer about whether or not I'm burning money on a pipe dream. 5 years ago I graduated with a BA in photography and a laughable 2.17 GPA (110 credits.). Somewhat remarkably...
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    What should I do?

    Hello everyone, I graduated may of 2017 with a gpa of 2.75 in psychology due to a death in my family during my freshman year & also transitioning into college, etc. it was just a lot going on during that year but I was able to do well from my sophomore up until senior year but unfortunately my...
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    Advice needed

    Hey everyone, Nontrad student in my junior year and doing absolutely terrible in my classes. I am studying every day, learning the concepts, piecing everything together in lecture, performing great on quizzes and HW and yet my exam scores are so low. Got a C in genetics and just got a 60 on my...
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    CPA looking for a home

    Greetings SDN! I am just north of a decade into my career as a CPA with a wife in year 1 of an internal medicine residency. I always thought of being an MD, but thought that was something where simply nobody gets accepted, so you might as well not try. Fast forward (or rewind in the present...
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    Couple questions regarding path to medical school. Can i make it?

    Hello, As of right now, my gpa isn't stellar. This year was quite bad (sophomore year of UG). I received 3 Cs and a C+ and my GPA dropped significantly (my mental health was not good first semester). My cumulative gpa is like 3.1 now and last semester sGPA was 3.4 (yikes). I used to be a very...
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    What should I do to get into med school at this point? Bad GPA.

    Hello, I am currently in my 3rd year of UG. I am a pre-med hopeful but definitely unsure but still very much wanna be a doctor. I was a great student in high school in the top 5% of my class and a great SAT score. However, I came into college as an engineering major and took core...
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    MD & DO Vertical Upward Trend

    Are 54 classes (including all pre-reqs, upper-level sciences, etc., all in which someone maintains an uninterrupted 4.0) enough to offset 12 F's, and 10 Cs, and 4 Ds from 10 years ago? (120-ish credits of art school; was in an abusive relationship, had to get help and legal intervention, then...
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    what are my chances? CA/US 3.5GPA 510MCAT

    Hi guys, Sorry I meant Canada & US not California xD 3.5 GPA (OMSAS scale), 510 MCAT 131/125/125/129 - this is my only MCAT (although I voided a test 3 years ago, which is the previous version) I was consistently getting 127+ for CARS and 130+ for BIO during prep but had an anxiety attack :(...
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    Please help!! I'm in a dilemma. Should I reschedule my AUGUST 24, 2017 TEST DATE

    HI All, I am scheduled to take my MCAT in a little over 3 weeks. I just finished my MCAT course with Princeton Review. During the course, I only took 3 TPR full lengths and scored by a 2 points increments each time. I don't feel like I am ready because I haven't really gone over the material in...
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