- cGPA 3.83, sGPA 3.64
- MCAT 522, 130, 131, 129, 132
- NC
- ORM
- T10 undegrad
- Clinical experience-
- EMT school although limited hours (27) as EMT to just intership shifts
- 1000 clinical hours as clinical research assistant doing extended direct patient interaction
- Research experience and productivity
- Undergraduate research for 1 year, thesis completed, 270 hours
- 1 gap year 1000 hours clinical research ^ same job as above, 3 pubs, 11 abstracts, 2 presentations given at national level conference
- Shadowing experience and specialties represented
- 120ish hours, lots of Ortho, Anesthesia, PM&R
- Non-clinical volunteering
- About 20 hours as a running guide with blind running athletes
- 10ish hours teaching swim lessons for underserved communities
- Other extracurricular activities (including athletics, military service, gap year activities, leadership, teaching, etc)
- 4 year varsity student athlete at Power 5 athletics school. 3000ish hours. Team captain for a year, tried out for the Olympics
- 2 years serving as a peer mentor for student athletes in a mentorship organization
- 1 year on our student-athlete advisory council
- Currently doing my gap year at a highly ranking orthopedics program as the above mentioned research assistant, and continuing for the next year
- Relevant honors or awards
- Graduation with Distinction
- Anything else not listed you think might be important
- I applied last year with none of the clincal hours, half of the shadowing, no pubs, and got 1 interview from a T5 (somehow) but rejected. Seeking advice on whether this school list is realistic given some good stats but some not so great (but perhaps offset by the student-athlete thing)?
Hofstra
Univ of Penn
Northwestern
Univ of Michigan
Yale
Univ of Pittsburgh
Georgetown
Univ of Alabama
Dartmouth
Harvard
Emory
Stanford
Univ of So Cal
Univ of Utah
Vermont
George Wash
Univ of Chicago
ECU
Boston Univ
Columbia
Duke
Brown
Tufts
UC-Irvine
UCLA
Univ of Colorado
UNC
Univ of Virginia
Vanderbilt
Cornell
Washington Univ STL
USC-Greenville
U. Mass- Chan
Arizona-Phoenix
Thomas Jeff
VCU
VT
Tulane
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