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  • User #10640

  • Application cycles: 2008
  • Demographics: Female, South Asian
  • Home state: California
  • Brief Profile: CLINICAL:
    -UCSF Med Center, volunteer nursing assistant, Neurology floor
    -Shadowing in various specialties

    COMMUNITY SERVICE:
    -Suitcase Clinic, caseworker
    -Berkeley Free Clinic, lab section

    RESEARCH:
    -1+ year postgrad neuroscience research at UCSF Neurology Dept (2 years total upon matriculation)
    -2 years undergrad nanotechnology/biomedicine research at Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Labs (2 pubs)
    -2 summers high school/undergrad at UC Davis Microbiology Dept. (1 pub)
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2008

    • Undergraduate college: UC Berkeley
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 523
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 132, C/P 130, CARS 129  
    • Overall GPA: 3.78
    • Science GPA: 3.70

    Summary of Application Experience

    8/26/08 - first interview invite at UC Irvine! Super excited...hopefully it's a sign of more good things to come

    8/28/08 - first MSTP interview invite at UCSD!!

    3/8/09 - funding from JHU...woohoo!

    3/18/09 - UCLA acceptance! Oh maaan JHU vs. UCLA...that's a tough call...

    Application Complete, Rejected

    University of Pittsburgh
    University of Chicago
    University of Michigan
    Mayo Medical School
    Cornell University
    Columbia University
    Stanford University

    Application Complete, Withdrew

    University of Colorado
    Tufts University
    Duke University
    Emory University
    Case Western Reserve University
    Cleveland Clinic Medical School

    Attended Interview

    Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University
    University of Pennsylvania

    Attended Interview, Rejected

    Harvard University

    Attended Interview, Withdrew

    Washington University in St. Louis
    Yale University
    University of California, Davis
    Oregon Health & Science University
    University of Texas, Southwestern
    University of Southern California
    New York University
    University of Alabama
    University of Miami
    University of Massachusetts
    Baylor College

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted

    University of California, San Diego
    University of California, San Francisco

    Accepted

    University of California, Irvine
    University of Wisconsin
    Northwestern University
    University of Illinois
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University
    University of California, Los Angeles
    University of Washington

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