coca_cola
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Major: Biological sciences
community college cumulative: 3.03 (freshmen & sophomore years)
University Cumulative GPA: 3.54 (Upwards trend?)
AACOMAS sGPA: 3.22
AACOMAS cGPA: 3.33
MCAT: 493 (2022) --> 496 (2023)
ECs:
- Clinical Work Hours (Medical Scribe): 4000+ hours for 2.5 years
- Hospital Volunteer (ER): 300 Hours for 1 year
- Academic research: 300+ Hours for 1 year (2 semesters, no publications)
- Clinical research: 300+ hours for 1 year (during COVID, no publications, paid)
- Club Involvements: Co-founder & president - 800+ hours of community work, food distributions, clothes, helping local farms.
- Physician Shadowing (MD): 130 Hours
- My activities also include my employment over the years - I worked 3 different full-time jobs since the beginning of college till now, and my activities are written in a way that relates my employment to medicine.
- LOR: 1 M.D, 3 Professors
- Dean's Honor List '18,'19
Additional Information:
- I am 25 years old, graduated in '20, worked through COVID-19 to support my family, mcat '22, and '23. Post-bacc started in '23, but couldn't afford to pay for more than one class (4.0 GPA post-bacc but 3 credits only)
- Middle-Eastern (considered white on apps so I guess ORM), First-generation college attendee, English second language, family received public assistance
- Some important grade breakdowns:
General Chemistry1&2: 1-C, 2(C-, retook it A)
General Biology (from intro class to most advanced): C, B+,B,A,B+,B,B,A,B,A
General Physics1&2: A and B
Organic Chemistry1&2: A and C
- AACOMAS sGPA "Upwards Trend" Breakdown:
Freshman: 2.43
Sophomore: 2.00
Junior: 3.49
Senior: 3.34
- AACOMAS cGPA "Upwards Trend" GPA Breakdown:
Freshman: 3.16
Sophomore: 2.99
Junior: 3.28
Senior: 3.41
My thoughts: My AACOMAS app is ready and verified, did some secondaries for some programs. Do I have a chance at any DO programs??
If not: my plan is to study for the MCAT again and register for 6 credits Post-bac (2 classes). MCAT in March/April, aim for 505, and apply in 2024.
community college cumulative: 3.03 (freshmen & sophomore years)
University Cumulative GPA: 3.54 (Upwards trend?)
AACOMAS sGPA: 3.22
AACOMAS cGPA: 3.33
MCAT: 493 (2022) --> 496 (2023)
ECs:
- Clinical Work Hours (Medical Scribe): 4000+ hours for 2.5 years
- Hospital Volunteer (ER): 300 Hours for 1 year
- Academic research: 300+ Hours for 1 year (2 semesters, no publications)
- Clinical research: 300+ hours for 1 year (during COVID, no publications, paid)
- Club Involvements: Co-founder & president - 800+ hours of community work, food distributions, clothes, helping local farms.
- Physician Shadowing (MD): 130 Hours
- My activities also include my employment over the years - I worked 3 different full-time jobs since the beginning of college till now, and my activities are written in a way that relates my employment to medicine.
- LOR: 1 M.D, 3 Professors
- Dean's Honor List '18,'19
Additional Information:
- I am 25 years old, graduated in '20, worked through COVID-19 to support my family, mcat '22, and '23. Post-bacc started in '23, but couldn't afford to pay for more than one class (4.0 GPA post-bacc but 3 credits only)
- Middle-Eastern (considered white on apps so I guess ORM), First-generation college attendee, English second language, family received public assistance
- Some important grade breakdowns:
General Chemistry1&2: 1-C, 2(C-, retook it A)
General Biology (from intro class to most advanced): C, B+,B,A,B+,B,B,A,B,A
General Physics1&2: A and B
Organic Chemistry1&2: A and C
- AACOMAS sGPA "Upwards Trend" Breakdown:
Freshman: 2.43
Sophomore: 2.00
Junior: 3.49
Senior: 3.34
- AACOMAS cGPA "Upwards Trend" GPA Breakdown:
Freshman: 3.16
Sophomore: 2.99
Junior: 3.28
Senior: 3.41
My thoughts: My AACOMAS app is ready and verified, did some secondaries for some programs. Do I have a chance at any DO programs??
If not: my plan is to study for the MCAT again and register for 6 credits Post-bac (2 classes). MCAT in March/April, aim for 505, and apply in 2024.