User #3305
Application cycles: 2004
Demographics: Male, Caucasian
Home state: California

Brief Profile: After graduation:
2 years research assistant in neuropsychology lab
2 years mentoring in after-school program for underserved youth
2 years SAT tutoring

In college:
standard stuff... nothing too impressive (frat-related stuff, freshman rowing team, TA, some research exp but no pubs)

// Applications //

Application Cycle One: 2004

Undergraduate college: Cornell University
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences

Total MCAT SCORE: 516
MCAT Section Scores: B/B 130, C/P 129, CARS 127
Overall GPA: 3.43
Science GPA: 3.51

Summary of Application Experience

I think taking two years off after college really strengthened my application... taking time off and doing something interesting can make up for mediocre ec's and gpa in college (as it did in my case).

Application Complete, Rejected

University of California, Irvine

Northwestern University

Loyola University Chicago

Jefferson Medical College

Emory University

University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, San Diego

University of California, San Francisco

University of Chicago

University of Cincinnati

Georgetown University

University of California, Davis

Harvard University

Cornell University

George Washington University

Attended Interview, Waitlisted

Baylor College

Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Withdrew

Vanderbilt University

Saint Louis University

University of Pittsburgh

Ohio State University

Tulane University

Accepted

University of Southern California

Drexel University

MD Applicants

User #3305