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  • User #8332

  • Application cycles: 2007
  • Demographics: Male, Caucasian
  • Home state: California
  • Brief Profile: Varsity Athlete - 2 Sports
    2 Time All American (DIII)
    Summer Research

    9 Years research after graduation
    4 Primary author publications
    13 Co-authored publicaitons
    Lab manager
    MCAT review instructor
    Significant shadowing
    Father
    Put my wife through college
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2007

    • Undergraduate college: Johns Hopkins University
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 519
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 130, C/P 130, CARS 129  
    • Overall GPA: 3.10
    • Science GPA: 3.14

    Summary of Application Experience

    Got my AMCAS in hours after it went live and was verified in about 24 hours.
    Started getting unscreened secondaries the following week.
    6/29 - 12 secondaries to work on
    7/20 - Premed committee interview coming up on tue. Hopefully it won't take them too long to send out my letter. I've got 17 secondaries done and 8 almost done.
    7/24/07 - Had Premed committee interview and it went very well. Interviewer/letter writer was a very nice retired MD. Had a great chat and I look forward to a solid letter.
    8/7/07 26 secondaries down, 6 on my desk and 6 currently screening
    8/22/07 Working on 2 secondaries and waiting to hear from 7 schools. My Pre-Med Committee letter should be released to Virtual Evals this week, so hopefully I'll get some interview movement next month
    9/11/07 Pre-Med Packet released, but missing an important LOR!
    10/15/07 All LORs sent and received by most schools
    10/05/07 Interview Invitation from VCU MD/PhD- 1st one!!!
    10/19/07 Interview Invitation from OHSU - MSTP
    12/13/07 Acceptance from OHST MSTP! One of my top choices and my first acceptance! Best Christmas present ever!!!
    12/19/07 Acceptance from VCU MD/PhD! Another top choice MD/PhD program! Santa came early, this year! Awesome!
    2/15/08 UCSD ACCEPTANCE! My Favorite school, but not MSTP. Gotta decide whether I want the PhD or not.
    2/25/08 Emory MSTP Interview
    3/5/08 Emory Acceptance!

    Applied, Rejected

    Vanderbilt University
    University of Washington
    University of Texas, Southwestern
    University of California, San Francisco
    University of California, Irvine
    University of California, Davis

    Application Complete, Rejected

    Washington University in St. Louis
    University of Chicago
    University of California, Los Angeles
    Tufts University
    Stanford University
    Medical College of Wisconsin
    Georgetown University
    George Washington University
    Case Western Reserve University
    Boston University
    Jefferson Medical College
    University of Pennsylvania
    Cleveland Clinic Medical School
    Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University
    University of Wisconsin
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    University of Virginia
    University of Pittsburgh
    Temple University
    New York University
    Yale University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Cornell University
    Columbia University
    Duke University
    University of Southern California
    New York Medical College
    Harvard University
    Drexel University

    Attended Interview, Withdrew

    Albany Medical College

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Rejected

    University of Michigan

    Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Withdrew

    University of Massachusetts

    Accepted

    Oregon Health & Science University
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    University of California, San Diego
    Emory University

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