Brief Profile:
Navigating this whole process as a first generation student with no money was pretty terrible, but let this profile serve as testament to the fact that you can achieve whatever you set your mind to!
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 06/02/2015
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 519
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 128,
CARS 132
Overall GPA: 3.70
Science GPA: 3.70
Summary of Application Experience
9/21: After visiting 9 incredible schools I feel very lucky for the opportunities I have been afforded thus far. I am excited for my next 5 interviews and I hope to hear good news October 15th!
12/17: This process makes me so so tired. Ain't nobody got the money, time, or mental stamina for this emotional roller coaster. I can't wait to hear back from the last couple of schools so that I can finally make a decision.
2/19: IDK WHAT TO DO WITH MY LIFE SOMEBODY HELP.
4/29: Pretty much applied to UCSF on a whim because my parents "believed in me" and forced me to do it. Well, now I'm matriculating at UCSF say whaaaaaaa....... love ya mom and dad <3
Lourdes7799 took the old MCAT and scored a 36 which is in the 97th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 519 on the updated scale which is in the 97th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted Lourdes7799’s section scores as follows:
Lourdes7799 scored a 11 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
Lourdes7799 scored a 11 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 128 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
Lourdes7799 scored a 14 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 132 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.