Brief Profile:
Home state = NY; current legal residence = PA
Research specialist in Cognitive/Behavioral Neurology; posters; publications Shadowed neurologists Undergrad research in Sleep Deprivation Medical receptionist in private Ob/Gyn practice (summers) Hospital/ER volunteer Volunteer T.A. in program teaching science/medicine to underprivileged HS jrs/snrs
Percussionist in community concert band & college band/section leader/honor society Tour guide for Admissions HS applicant interviewer
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2005
Undergraduate college: University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: UPenn post-bac
Area of Study: Premedical Studies
Total MCAT SCORE: 500
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 127,
C/P 125,
CARS 123
Overall GPA: 3.30
Science GPA: 3.00
Summary of Application Experience
The Good: High post-bac GPA (3.95) including repeated and new pre-med courses Lots of research experience, medical exposure and experiences plus extracurriculars/music Applied early
The Bad: low MCAT score (twice) low undergrad BCPM
The Ugly: This process is so freakin' expensive!! argh
User #3468 took the old MCAT and scored a 25 which is in the 49th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 500 on the updated scale which is in the 50th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #3468’s section scores as follows:
User #3468 scored a 10 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #3468 scored a 8 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 125 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
User #3468 scored a 7 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 123 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.
