The last piece of the puzzle is the MCAT.
GPA: 3.94 cGPA, 3.93 sGPA
MCAT: 514 (130/128/127/129)
EDUCATION/RESIDENCE: Ohio and The Ohio State University! White male.
RESEARCH: crap ton of time volunteering, 500 hour paid fellowship through AHA for my own project where i managed another student...
So I just got my scores for my MCAT and I got a 516 overall.
Chem/Phys - 131
CARS - 127
Bio/Biochem - 132
Psych/Soc - 126
I know the score is a bit unbalanced with my not so great psych score, but do you think this should stop me from applying to at least a couple top tiers? I have a 4.o GPA...
So I just got my scores for my MCAT and I got a 516 overall.
Chem/Phys - 131
CARS - 127
Bio/Biochem - 132
Psych/Soc - 126
I know the score is a bit unbalanced with my not so great psych score, but do you think this should stop me from applying to at least a couple top tiers? I have a 4.o GPA...
cGPA 3.3
sGPA 3.14
MCAT 515
Top tier undergrad-Biology
VP of sorority + other leadership roles
D1 varsity crew 3 years
work 10 or more hours per week all throughout college/summers
research in neuroscience for 1.5 year
4 week health service trip abroad
2+ months full time shadowing experience...
Hey everyone
As you probably figured out, I'm wondering what my chances are to get into an American medical school. Please let me know what your thoughts are!
Academic Background:
cGPA - 3.8
sGPA - 3.78
MCAT - 516
MCAT Breakdown:
Psych - 127...
I am a Canadian student applying American medical schools.
AMCAS cGPA = 3.93
sGPA = 3.91
MCAT = 515 (94%)
(PC 129/CARS 128/BIO 130/PS 128)
Work/Activities:
One summer of research
International volunteer medical trip
Have worked in a radiology and endocrinology...
I'm going to try to keep this as concise as possible despite having, what I feel, is a unique non-trad background (I'm sure everyone does ;)).
Every year or so, I get stuck on the idea of going to med school. Near the end of HS, I dismissed the entire idea because I so strongly believed I was...
Hi everyone, I would appreciate some help and brutally honest advice. I am an FL resident, and applied to the following schools:
FIU
FAU
USF
FSU
UF
UM
UCF
University of South Carolina Greenville
Medical University of South Carolina
South Carolina School of Medicine
Morehouse School of...
White Male
Indiana resident, temporary FL resident for tuition purposes
3.923 GPA
504 MCAT (67th percentile)- 124/125/127/128
I realize my MCAT is on the low end for MD. I'm applying anyway because the rest of my app is very solid. If I don't get in this time around I will retake the MCAT and...
Hi all,
I graduated last year (May 2015), and was planning on applying for this cycle but got cold feet. Something about the insane cost of medical school freaked me out, and I explored some other interests, but ultimately couldn't shake the desire to become a doctor. Fortunately, this time has...
Californian Resident - Asian Female 26 yrs old
First person in my family to go to college, from low-income family and underserved neighborhood
Undergrad - UC Berkeley (Major - Molecular and Cell Biology)
- bad sGPA, but there is a slight upward trend
- Took some post bac courses at UCLA...
Hi there, I'm a recent graduate from CSULB with B.S in Exercise science. I know that my track record does not look good at all, but I plan to retake the GRE by the end of the month. Shooting for 155q/155v/AW4. I want to stay in the Southern California area, what do you think about my chances are...
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
GPA: 3.83
sGPA: 3.84
MCAT: 490....
Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems - 123
Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills - 123
Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems - 124
Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of...
Hi everyone!
3.64 GPA, 3.5 science with many upper level science courses
498 MCAT (45th percentile)- Chem and Physical- 124
Critical Analysis- 125
Bio- 123
Psych and Soc- 126
(Have only taken the MCAT once)
I am a Michigan State graduate and a Michigan resident, but my parents are both Florida...
Hey everyone! Just finished my 3rd year at Loyola University Chicago (Biochem Major) and have already sent out my AMCAS/AACOMAS (first day they were eligible to send). I have applied to 3 DO schools (Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL, Tuoro College of New York, and Western University in...
Hey everyone! Just finished my 3rd year at Loyola University Chicago (Biochem Major) and have already sent out my AMCAS/AACOMAS (first day they were eligible to send). I have applied to 3 DO schools (Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL, Tuoro College of New York, and Western University in...
Hey guys! Just got my MCAT back today and looking for some help with my school list:
3.78 sGPA, 3.71 cGPA, 507 MCAT (505-509); Michigan Resident
College jobs: Factory worker, Respite care provider for people with disabilities, and this summer working as a Kayak Guide at a National Park...
So as the title states I'm a third time applicant and really looking for some input for what will hopefully be my last application cycle. The first time I applied I had to withdraw my application before doing any secondaries because I didn't feel I had an adequate amount of clinical exposure...
I am going into my third year, and my adviser wants me to take the MCAT in the spring and apply to med schools as soon as my score comes in. I have not had much time for shadowing, because I have been trying to balance work, school, and the military. I have very little volunteering experience...
Hey SDN! I'm looking for genuine realistic input on my application for this cycle (sept 2017). I have a masters in Social Work and my graduate GPA is 3.77. What are my chances of getting into a DO school? And if good, which schools should I consider? Are there any MD schools I should put on my...
Hi everyone, I'm an Illinois resident attending a large Big 10 university looking to apply this cycle. So far I have 33 schools that I'm applying to (27 targets, 6 reach), and I'd like some advice on what schools I should add/delete from my list.
I've got a GPA of 3.85c/3.83s with an MCAT of...
Hey all --- new to this but I'll give it a shot.
I'm looking for some input as to which schools I should consider. I'm feeling overwhelmed with all the information floating around the interwebs and could use a hand (or many!)
Here we go:
female, non-URM reapplicant
MCAT -- waiting for score from...
Hello all,
I'm applying this upcoming cycle and needed some help with deciding where I should be applying. I have a list of a few schools but am very open to suggestions and would also like to get an idea of my chances at each school.
A bit of background info:
MCAT: 508 (127/127/127/127)...
Hi all, just wanted to know for a URM African American female, can I get in to any MD schools ? Mcat 503, GPA 3.7. Great LOR, Loyola undergraduate, over 4 years working as a dialysis technician with underserved population.
Please Help with school list!!!!
Hey guys! I've been lurking on this thread for a long time and I guess it's finally my time to post this. Just received my 4/23 MCAT and I am pretty bummed... Nevertheless, I was wondering what my chances are for MD.
Major: Biology, UCR
cGPA: 3.69
sGPA: 3.72
MCAT: 505 (126,125,126,128)...
1. 3.95 GPA and 3.96 sGPA
2. 506, 506, 510 on KAPLAN FL's (aiming for >90th % in June) * i know i havent taken the real thing, maybe go off of practice + some b/c of prep time left and the fact that kaplan deflates to increase their revenue)
3. Ohio
4. Caucasian male
5. THE Ohio State University...
Hey everyone,
I've been trying to make a list of DO schools to apply to in the US. I am a Canadian citizen, 22 yr old, South Asian origin. No luck yet.
MCAT: 510, 127 (PCS), 125 (CARS), 130 (BS), 128 (Psych and Soc) Planning on retaking in July
cGPA: 3.43 after 4 yrs from University of...
Rosalind Franklin
Loyola University Chicago
Northwestern (reach)
Rush (definitely low on ECs for this)
Southern Illinois University
University of Chicago (reach)
University of Illinois
University of Wisconsin (maybe reach?)
University of Iowa
Indiana University
Michigan State
Oakland...
This is my first question on sdn so hello! What are my chances given my stats (3 part question restated at end)?
Here are my stats:
cGPA: 2.93
sGPA: 2.785
MCAT: 507 [127/124/129/127]
Research: >4,000hrs, 3 1st authored pubs (>IF 3), 3 posters (2 presented at university, 1 presented at national...
MCAT: 503 (comparable to old 27)
cGPA: 3.55
sGPA: 3.65
B.S. dual degree in Biology (Science) and Child & Family Studies (Human Ecology) from a state school in New York
NY resident, white, female, 21 yrs old, interest in pediatrics and possibly rural medicine.
Internship experience in a...
Hi I am an African American female from Chicago, attends Loyola university graduating this semester Biochemisty Major GPA 3.7. MCAT 510 first time. 4 years working as a dialysis technician over 4,000 hours of direct patient care in a very underserved area. What are my chances for MD schools and...
Hi all,
Typical what are my chances post here. I graduated from a large state university in December of 2015 (graduated in 3.5 years) My Gpa is currently sitting at a very unimpressive 3.0 and 2.75 sgpa. I am starting a post-bacc at CUSOM next year and provided that I maintain a 3.0 in the...
This site uses cookies to help personalize content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies and terms of service.