Brief Profile:
Just leaving this up as hope for everyone in the future. It\'s tough if you\'re in my position and personally I would recommend doing an SMP, but if you want to try it it\'s worth a shot!
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2009
Total MCAT SCORE: 516
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 129,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.07
Science GPA: 2.83
Summary of Application Experience
MCAT 1/30/09 MCAT scores 3/5/09 :) Started filling out AMCAS 5/28/09 AMCAS submitted 6/17/09 Verified 7/17/2009
I\'m just leaving this up here as a sign of hope for everyone in a similar situation as me. I wish you all the best in your application cycles.
Applied, Rejected
Southern Illinois University
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/27/2009
Secondary Completed: No
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: 09/05/2009
Summary of Experience:
9/6 Letter saying I was a \"Screener\'s Alternate\"
I may have just wasted an entire summer and a LOT of $$.
it doesn\'t technically mean rejected, but close enough.
User #17400 took the old MCAT and scored a 34 which is in the 94th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 516 on the updated scale which is in the 94th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #17400’s section scores as follows:
User #17400 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 #17400 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 #17400 scored a 11 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.
