GlassSlipper18
Application cycles: 06/18/2011
Demographics: Female, 35, Hispanic
Home state: Virginia
Last Active: 06/19/2011

Brief Profile: With my low GPA, I know that everything comes down to a good MCAT score. I am taking it next month so I\'m basically living and breathing MCAT right now. Yuck.

Other components of my application:

Heavy involvement in a cultural organization, executive position beginning my Sophomore year
Founding member and co-choreographer of a dance team
Another executive board membership in a Greek cultural organization for 1 year
3 year participation and leadership in a pre-health organization I was selected for as an incoming freshman

Will be a Residential Assistant for the third consecutive year this year
Work at a preschool during summer and winter vacations
Also held employment on-campus during my freshman year

Shadowed the same sub-specialty physician for the past 2 years (He also wrote a LOR)
Shadowed the same primary care physician during holidays spent at home
Also multiple short-term (~1 week) shadowing experiences
Clinical research assistant during my Sophomore year for pediatric H1N1 vaccine

Three time Alternative Spring Break participant
Weekly volunteering as an ESL teacher

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GlassSlipper18 took the old MCAT and scored a 3 which is in the 0 percentile of all old scores. We converted this to a 472 on the updated scale which is in the -1^st percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted GlassSlipper18’s section scores as follows:
GlassSlipper18 scored a 1 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 118 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
GlassSlipper18 scored a 1 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 118 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
GlassSlipper18 scored a 1 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 118 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.

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