Brief Profile:
Clinical volunteering: ER, pediatrics, maternity wards; shadowed in a residency program Community service: mentored autistic boy; mentored middle school kids and orchestrated an after school leadership skills program Did small-scale 'research'; not published by any means, but presented at anthropology exposition
Doing a 1 year master's program currently. Hoping a good GPA first semester helps nudge me towards competitive...
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2008
Undergraduate college: University of Notre Dame
Undergraduate Area of study: Premedical Studies
Institution: Masters in Molecular Medicine
Area of Study: Premedical Studies
Degree Obtained: Masters
Total MCAT SCORE: 507
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 127,
CARS 124
Overall GPA: 3.40
Science GPA: 3.20
Summary of Application Experience
Playing the waiting game right now.
First MCAT (Aug 2006) was V 10 P 8 B 9
Second set (Sept 2008) wasn't as good as I had hoped: V 8 P 10 B 11
I'm hoping schools will at least consider that I am not a complete tool since I made a 10 on verbal the first time...
Any insight, comments, thoughts, advice, suggestions welcomed.
User #14011 took the old MCAT and scored a 29 which is in the 73th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 507 on the updated scale which is in the 74th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #14011’s section scores as follows:
User #14011 scored a 11 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #14011 scored a 10 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
User #14011 scored a 8 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 124 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.