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  • User #9095

  • Application cycles: 2008
  • Demographics: Female, Caucasian
  • Home state: Georgia
  • Brief Profile: Study Abroad- Marine Biology- Belize- studied river systems and the reef system- survived scorpions, mosquitoes, snakes, and howler monkeys!
    Study Abroad- Holocaust Studies- Germany, Netherlands, Czech Republic
    Missions Trip- Mozambique and South Africa- worked with orphans and school children over spring break
    Missions Trip- Argentina- worked with a church in slums doing youth ministry and drama outreaches in plazas

    Research-
    Holocaust Memorials and Public Memory- Presented research Nov 2007 at United State Holocaust Memorial Museum (DC)

    Volunteer Work
    4-6 hrs/week for 2 years at children's hospital (tutor and child life)
    A week at a summer camp for kids with Crohns and Colitis
    Various other volunteer work

    Shadowing-
    Family Medicine- several days
    Pediatric Hematology/Oncology- 60 hours

    Work-
    20 hours a week as a nanny- throughout entire college career
    working full time in summer with normal family and adding a few families with older children


    School Organizations
    National Society of Collegiate Scholars (didn't list)
    Strive- student recruitment volunteers- gives tours each week to prospective students
    AMSA (didn't list)

    Other Hobbies:
    Community Theater- volunteer tech/stage manager; acting
    Volleyball- intramural and rec league
    Softball- intramural

    The Norm:
    President's List 2 semesters
    Dean's List- 3 semesters

    I was in a car wreck freshman year that hurt my BCPM (2.5 that semester) all other semester very strong GPA.

    I also got diagnosed with a chronic disease fall of my Junior year- since starting meds I have been doing even better in classes and have been able to do more EC's

    ss= (secondary submitted) c=complete ii=interview invite i=interview
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2008

    • Undergraduate college: Kennesaw State University
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Institution: European History
    • Area of Study: History/Humanities
    • Degree Obtained: Minor
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 503
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 125, C/P 124, CARS 129  
    • Overall GPA: 3.67
    • Science GPA: 3.46

    Summary of Application Experience

    APPLICATION PROCESS TRACKER
    June 15 - AMCAS Submitted!!! TMDSAS- only one more short response to finish!
    June 16 - TMDSAS Submitted- certification page, photos, fees mailed
    Taking the MCAT on Aug 5th

    November 17th- ACCEPTED to TTUHSC School of Medicine- YAY TECH!!!
    I will be attending Tech because I got a great scholarship and loved the people there!

    Applied, Rejected

    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Wake Forest University

    Applied, Withdrew

    Temple University

    Application Complete

    University of Texas, Galveston
    Baylor College
    University of Texas, Southwestern
    Medical College of Georgia

    Application Complete, Rejected

    Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Application Complete, Withdrew

    Emory University
    George Washington University
    University of Rochester
    SUNY Downstate
    Rosalind Franklin University
    Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University
    Tulane University
    Jefferson Medical College
    New York Medical College
    Drexel University

    Attended Interview

    Mercer University

    Attended Interview, Withdrew

    University of Texas, Houston

    Accepted

    Texas Tech University

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