Actual GPA/MCAT are altered until the end of the application cycle.
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2013
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 472
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 118,
C/P 118,
CARS 118
Overall GPA: 3.80
Science GPA: 3.81
Summary of Application Experience
-August, 2013: Officially finished all secondaries!
-October 4th, 2013: Just attended my 8th interview of the season. One more interview left to attend.
-October 15th, 2013: I AM GOING TO BECOME A DOCTOR!!! Got three acceptances in one day, wow!
-October 16th, 2013: Got my fourth acceptance within two days. Absolutely thrilled!
-December, 2013: End of the year in review: 11 interview invitations, 9 interviews attended, 4 acceptances, and 1 deferral. Cannot wait till this application cycle is over!
-February 28th, 2014: ACCEPTED to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine after being deferred! WOW, unbelievably honoured and thrilled! 99.9% this is where I will be matriculating!!!
-March 18th, 2014: I believe my application cycle is pretty much over. Still holding on to 5 acceptances (waiting to see what financial aid packages are like before I start withdrawing). Also withdrew many post-interview pending applications: Indiana University, Hofstra LIJ, and UTHSC at San Antonio.
Summary of Experience:
3RD ACCEPTANCE!!!! WOW, third acceptance on 10/15!!
Awesome school and amazing match list. Loved all the people I met here. The buildings were oddly shaped, and the suburban feeling of Stony Brook a little too quiet for me. But I can still see myself coming here.
smile took the old MCAT and scored a 3 which is in the 0 percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 472 on the updated scale which is in the -1st percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted smile’s section scores as follows:
smile scored a 1 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 118 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
smile scored a 1 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 118 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
smile scored a 1 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 118 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.
