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  • User #17410

  • Application cycles: 2008
  • Demographics: Female, Caucasian
  • Home state: North Carolina
  • Last Active: 03/30/2010
  • Brief Profile: Graduated in 2008. Worked in the consulting world for the past few years while I applied to med school.

    Undergrad details:
    Biochem major, English minor;
    Varsity Track athlete for 3.5 years,
    Member of the marching band
    Ringer in several pit orchestras,
    HoCo (dorm) committee member
    2 years of cell biology research at Harvard Med culminating in a senior thesis
    Conducted research abroad at the University of Bonn Medical School in Germany
    Summer school RA for 2 years
    Air Force ROTC for 1 year
    Held jobs as a peer tutor and circulation desk assistant all through college

    After Undergrad:
    Volunteered in the ER and Pediatric ICU at a hospital
    Shadowed ortho surgeons in the OR
    Worked as a freelance tutor for local high school/college/masters students
    main job was with a local consulting company doing financial management consulting work
    Active member of Alumni Club, doing undergrad admissions interviews and playing on their flag football team
    took a postbac class on cellular metabolism
    got sucked into American Idol and NCIS
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2008

    • Undergraduate college: Harvard College
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 511
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 129, C/P 126, CARS 129  
    • Overall GPA: 3.30
    • Science GPA: 3.20

    Summary of Application Experience

    6/9/09 -- Turned in Primary
    6/16/09 -- Last Transcript Rec\'d by AMCAS.
    7/2/09 -- AMCAS Verified!!!
    7/2009 - 9/2009 -- did waaayyy more secondaries than I\'d like to think about.
    9/21 -- PSU Interview
    9/25 -- UNC Interview (and my 5 year HS reunion -- that one makes me feel OLD)
    10/9 -- ECU Interview
    10/12 -- Duke Interview
    10/15 -- USUHS Interview
    10/19 -- Georgetown Interview
    11/14 -- Penn State Acceptance! W00T!
    2/26 -- UAMS Acceptance!!!!

    Applied, Rejected

    Vanderbilt University

    Application Complete

    Jefferson Medical College
    George Washington University
    Rosalind Franklin University
    New York Medical College

    Application Complete, Rejected

    Loyola University Chicago
    Emory University
    Mayo Medical School
    University of Pennsylvania
    Tufts University
    Boston University
    University of Chicago
    Northwestern University
    Medical University of South Carolina
    Harvard University
    Wake Forest University
    University of Michigan
    University of Southern California
    Rush Medical College

    Attended Interview

    East Carolina University

    Attended Interview, Rejected

    Duke University
    Georgetown University
    University of North Carolina

    Accepted

    Uniformed Services University
    University of Arkansas
    Pennsylvania State University

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