Brief Profile:
1.5 years volunteering at a South Asian domestic violence Shelter, (the experience made me want to be a physician researcher specializing in women's health) 7+ years of research, Awarded NIH and WCAS grants. Last 2.5 years done on novel electrochemistry, publication in the works, first author. President- Chess Club, Philanthropy chair- chem club Founded a children's camp for underprivilaged kids in my hometown Wrote an honor's thesis Was awarded Chemistry scholar award
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2008
Undergraduate college: Northwestern University
Undergraduate Area of study: Physical Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 520
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 131,
C/P 129,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.50
Science GPA: 3.65
Summary of Application Experience
So I'm actually a reapplicant. I was accepted into Wake Forest MD and then I stupidly let it go in favor of reapplying to higher ranked schools in bigger cities. I definitely regret that mistake. Now it's June and I haven't heard from any waitlists.
User #17428 took the old MCAT and scored a 37 which is in the 98th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 520 on the updated scale which is in the 98th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #17428’s section scores as follows:
User #17428 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 #17428 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 #17428 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.