Application Cycle One: 2008
- Undergraduate college: Brigham Young University
- Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
- Institution: Minor
- Area of Study: History/Humanities
- Total MCAT SCORE: 472
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- MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 118,
C/P 118,
CARS 118
- Overall GPA: 0.00
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- Science GPA: 0.00
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Summary of Application Experience
Have a spreadsheet of all costs, I'm at $6,192 right now. Applied to too many schools, but I didn't want to repeat the process and hindsight is 20/20.
Application Complete, Rejected
Harvard University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: Yes
- Summary of Experience:
A feel-good yet un-patronizing rejection letter. A first.
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George Washington University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: Yes
- Summary of Experience:
Meh. Really, I only applied because its in D.C.
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Mayo Medical School
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: Yes
- Summary of Experience:
Moving across country when the fee request came...maybe waiting a month hurt my chances?
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Johns Hopkins University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: Yes
- Summary of Experience:
Sigh, wouldn't have wanted to live in Baltimore anyway...such a depressing town IMHO.
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Application Complete, Withdrew
University of Virginia
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Withdrew after Vandy acceptance
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Medical College of Wisconsin
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Withdrew after Vandy acceptance
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Attended Interview, Rejected
Cleveland Clinic Medical School
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: Yes
- Summary of Experience:
A little bummed...but Cleveland is not looking like a good place to live these days.
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Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: Yes
- Summary of Experience:
Very surprised at how much I liked Einstein, but probably not a top choice at this point
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Attended Interview, Withdrew
SUNY Buffalo
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Declined interview and withdrew after Baylor acceptance
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Case Western Reserve University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Declined interview and withdrew after Baylor acceptance
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Virginia Commonwealth University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Declined interview and withdrew after Vandy acceptance
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University of North Carolina
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Declined interview and withdrew after Vandy acceptance
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Wake Forest University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Declined interview and withdrew after Vandy acceptance
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Attended Interview, Waitlisted
Columbia University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: Yes
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
One of my top choices. 'Highly ranked alternate' whatever that means.
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Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Withdrew
Cornell University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: Yes
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
An amazing school, but finances don't make sense even if I get in. Withdrew.
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Accepted
Uniformed Services University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: Yes
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Accepted in USAF. A very tough decision, but withdrew.
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Baylor College
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: Yes
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
One of my top choices!!
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Vanderbilt University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: Yes
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
One of my top choices. Tough decision...but going to withdraw.
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Indiana University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: Yes
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: Yes
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Great school (and very excited to get accepted!), but withdrew after Vandy acceptance
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New York University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
- Submitted: 06/04/2008
- Secondary Completed: Yes
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: Yes
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Withdrew (lots of reasons). Love NY, loved the hospital...but not the school.
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