Brief Profile:
-Worked as an OR Retractor Holder -Volunteered and shadowed through campus Pre Med Society -Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity ~70 hours of community service per semester through different organizations like Habitat, Big Brothers, etc. -President of APO in the upcoming year -Trombone enthusiatist - Marching Band/Show Band/Concert Band -Phi Kappa Phi -Tri Beta Biological Honors Society - President -Presidential Ambassador -Independent Student Research - focuses on lead-reducing bacteria -Peer Instructing a Microbiology course
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2004
Undergraduate college: Southeast Missouri State University
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 514
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 130,
C/P 127,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.96
Science GPA: 4.00
Summary of Application Experience
*Submitted AMCAS on 6/15/04 *AMCAS verified on 6/22/04 (I recommend getting your transcripts in early, like May) *Received first secondary invite on 7/6/04 (MCW & Ohio State) *First interview invite - Vanderbilt (letter dated 7/27/04) *ALL SECONDARIES COMPLETED ON 9/7/04 *Received first post-interview decision-Waitlisted at Ohio State - 10/15/04 *Received first acceptance - Saint Louis University - 11/3/04 - I AM GOING TO BE A DOCTOR!!! *Received first official rejection - Johns Hopkins University - 11/4/04 - It's nice to have an acceptance before the rejection *Ohio State, out of the middle of nowhere, decides to accept me from their alternate pool - 12/20/04 *Wake Forest offers me a FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIP!!!! (Holy Crap!) - 4/29/05 *Today is the day. All the withdrawals are out and my application cycle is over. It was a rollar coaster ride but I have made my decision. I am attending Wake Forest University School of Medicine under the Graylyn Scholarship. Good luck to all those who are applying in the future. I wish you all the best! - 5/10/2005
