Brief Profile:
Neuroendocrinology Research: 3 yrs. presentations, on an abstract... Hospital volunteer: 4 years ER, children's hospital, triage Spanish translator Over seas medical/ public health mission trips Worked A LOT: Server, Orientation Leader, Lifeguard, Lab assistant... Honor Society VP Shadowing
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2008
Undergraduate college: Loyola
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 511
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 130,
C/P 127,
CARS 124
Overall GPA: 3.93
Science GPA: 3.95
Summary of Application Experience
low MCAT bc: 1. Hadn't taken Physics since High school ( took AP credits) 2. VR: locked in stairwell during test...oops. 3. Too busy to study and prepare to take it again.
Lesson to be learned: Getting into medical school is not all about numbers!
User #16759 took the old MCAT and scored a 31 which is in the 83th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 511 on the updated scale which is in the 85th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #16759’s section scores as follows:
User #16759 scored a 13 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 130 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #16759 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 #16759 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.