Date of submission: upcoming cycle will submit June 1
Overall GPA: 3.9
Science GPA: 3.9 (1 B in Gen Chem 2)
Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 3.9
DAT score (include AA and all sections): Taking it April 14 - I'm averaging ~20 on every section on DAT Booster
State of Residence: California
Undergrad Attended: public university in Kentucky (out of state student)
Major: Biology
Minor: English literature and Chemistry
Minority? No
Reapplicant? No
Nontrad? No
Shadowing Experience: 200 shadowing hours
Volunteering Experience: was VP of philanthropy for my sorority and led a philanthropy event raising over $10,000; lead bi-weekly English conversation club for international students on campus
Employment: 1,000+ hours worked as a dental assistant (2.5 years of experience)
Research: 8 hours/week in stem cell research lab; started 4 months ago, will start a honors senior thesis to graduate with Biology departmental honors next semester
Other Extracurriculars: student tour guide; work for the president (greet and check in guests at presidential dinners, set up commencement, basically any events involving the president I will be there helping out); organic chemistry 2 TA (1 semester) gen chem 1 TA (1 semester)
Relevant Honors or Awards: none
LOR type and strength: organic chemistry 2 professor (strong; finished 5th out of 120 students and am his TA now); biology/research professor (strong); dentist (VERY strong - a new practice where I was the first staff they hired)
Misc Info/Things not stated elsewhere/Red Flags: graduating early (3years) so I won't have many important upper level Biology class grades on my transcript when I apply (such as Biochemistry and microbio which I'm taking in the Fall); my BCP GPA will be from 58 credits taken by the time I apply
School list:
UCLA - top choice
USC
UCSF
UOP
Columbia