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  • User #8002

  • Application cycles: 2007
  • Demographics: Male, East Asian
  • Home state: California
  • Brief Profile: Regents Scholar
    Raytheon Scholar
    Beckman Scholar

    Shadowed Physicians
    Student Athletic Trainer for athletic department

    3 years of research- won the Beckman Research Scholarship


    taught tennis for 2 summers at Junior Tennis Camp

    was a mentor for Regents Scholars Society

    Model United Nations
    College Bowl
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2007

    • Undergraduate college: UCLA
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 520
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 130, C/P 132, CARS 129  
    • Overall GPA: 3.80
    • Science GPA: 3.84

    Summary of Application Experience

    So I decided to add a bunch of schools to my primary app... dreading those secondaries, but hopefully I will have a lot of secondaries to choose from.


    9/14- ALMOST DONE WITH SECONDARIES!!! I CAN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE!!!

    9/27 DONE with secondaries

    hilarious amounts of money:

    $1500 MCAT class
    $200 MCAT
    $1060 AMCAS
    $30 Transcripts
    $1840 Secondaries
    $750 letter service
    $50 Transcripts for interviews
    $30 update letters

    Interviews:
    $500- Michigan
    $450- NYC(three schools in one trip thank god, no hotel!!!!)
    $500- Vanderbilt
    $40- UCI
    $600- Chicago(two schools in one trip, lucked out again)
    $60 UCSD
    $500 Boston (two schools in one trip)
    $500 Houston
    $0 UCLA :)

    Application Complete, Rejected

    Yale University
    Washington University in St. Louis
    University of Southern California
    University of California, San Francisco
    Stanford University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Harvard University
    University of Pennsylvania

    Application Complete, Withdrew

    Wake Forest University
    UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson
    New York Medical College
    George Washington University
    Rosalind Franklin University
    Brown University
    Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University

    Attended Interview, Rejected

    Cornell University
    Boston University

    Attended Interview, Withdrew

    University of California, Davis
    Georgetown University

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted

    University of California, Los Angeles
    Northwestern University
    Columbia University
    Baylor College

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Rejected

    University of Chicago

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Withdrew

    University of Michigan
    Vanderbilt University
    University of California, Irvine
    New York University

    Accepted

    University of California, San Diego
    Tufts University

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