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  • User #5475

  • Application cycles: 2006
  • Demographics: Male, Caucasian
  • Home state: California
  • Brief Profile: Here is what I put on my AMCAS:
    ICU volunteer + shadowing
    NYLF: medicine
    AED officer
    Student Health HIV pre/post test counselor
    Clinic Coordinator for a free health clinic in Mexico
    Medical Mission to Nicaragua/Costa Rica
    Radio Station DJ
    Research in Metabolic Biosensors (no pub)
    Research in Spinal Cord Injuries (no pub)
    Case Manager for parenting/pregnant women in recovery

    I took a year off to apply and work. I worked at UCSF as a lab coordinator for several clinical trials and performed clinical research on the side.
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2006

    • Undergraduate college: University of California, San Diego
    • Undergraduate Area of study:
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 516
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 129, C/P 127, CARS 132  
    • Overall GPA: 3.65
    • Science GPA: 3.61

    Summary of Application Experience

    06/27...Submitted AMCAS
    08/05...AMCAS Verified
    10/30...Oh my god. I get to be a doctor.

    yeah, i guess i applied to too many schools. But hey, thats better than not enough. The process is a crapshoot but I feel it works out for you if you put the hard work in. Apply EARLY!!! And have a lot of stories about your ECs, they help with interviews.

    Applied, Rejected

    University of California, San Francisco

    Applied, Withdrew

    University of California, Irvine
    Harvard University
    Georgetown University
    Albany Medical College

    Application Complete, Rejected

    University of Chicago
    University of Michigan
    Mayo Medical School
    Yale University
    George Washington University
    Columbia University
    Stanford University
    New York University
    Northwestern University
    University of California, Los Angeles
    Dartmouth College

    Application Complete, Withdrew

    University of Rochester
    University of Southern California
    Tufts University

    Attended Interview, Withdrew

    New York Medical College
    Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted

    Oregon Health & Science University
    Cornell University

    Accepted

    University of Virginia
    Boston University
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    University of California, Davis
    University of California, San Diego
    Wake Forest University

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