Brief Profile:
Research - 3 years, coauthor on 3 papers, 1st author on pending manuscript Volunteer - 2 years, 230 hours, at a hospital information desk and surgical services Work - 1 year as supervisor at campus recreation services Volleyball - 4 years on competitive club teams Honor societies Honors Program & Citation VP of ethnic student group Other achievement awards based on GPA
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2008
Undergraduate college: University of Maryland - College Park
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 519
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 131,
C/P 129,
CARS 127
Overall GPA: 3.89
Science GPA: 3.89
Summary of Application Experience
I'm gonna be a doctor! :)
This cycle started out really slowly for me. I got 3 early invites, then nothing for about 3 months, during which I panicked and added some more schools. Luckily, there are some schools who took a second look at my app!
User #16579 took the old MCAT and scored a 36 which is in the 97th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 519 on the updated scale which is in the 97th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #16579’s section scores as follows:
User #16579 scored a 14 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 131 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #16579 scored a 12 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
User #16579 scored a 10 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.