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  • norcalFTW

  • Application cycles: 06/19/2012
  • Demographics: Male, 37, Caucasian
  • Home state: California
  • Last Active: 09/29/2013
  • Brief Profile: - Leadership positions (founder/president/director)
    - Long-term research experience (5 publications, 4 first-author, many more posters)
    - Moderate-large amount of hospital/clinical work
    - Several awards/honors (science and humanities competitions, recognitions, etc.)
    - Lots of volunteer hours (community service projects)
    - Strong letters: 2 science, 1 non-science (carefully selected my letter writers, chose only those that could promise an extremely strong letter)

    Submitted AMCAS early June, AMCAS verified by mid June.
    Turned in most secondaries within 2 weeks after receipt of email.

    Goal: Get into an in-state medical school.

    10/2012: GOAL ACCOMPLISHED!
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 06/19/2012

    • Undergraduate college: UC
    • Undergraduate Area of study: History/Humanities
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 511
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 127, C/P 127, CARS 129  
    • Overall GPA: 3.80
    • Science GPA: 3.60

    Summary of Application Experience

    Complete by end of July at most schools.
    Received three II early on in cycle- withdrew from several schools to save time and money.

    Received secondaries from all UC's except UCSD. WHY!

    Applied, Rejected

    University of California, San Diego

    Applied, Withdrew

    Albany Medical College
    Rosalind Franklin University
    George Washington University
    UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson
    Case Western Reserve University

    Application Complete

    Columbia University
    Drexel University
    Harvard University
    New York Medical College
    SUNY Buffalo
    Tufts University
    University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, San Francisco
    Yale University
    University of Pennsylvania

    Application Complete, Rejected

    Boston University
    Brown University
    Dartmouth College
    Georgetown University
    Johns Hopkins University
    University of Rochester
    Stanford University
    University of Chicago
    University of Southern California

    Accepted

    University of California, Irvine
    University of California, Davis

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