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  • User #9613

  • Application cycles: 2008
  • Demographics: Male, East Asian
  • Home state: California
  • Brief Profile: ECs:
    ? 3 years at county hospital (NICU, pediatrics ward, and ophthalmology clinic)
    ? 100 hrs at a downtown LA health clinic; shadowed DO physician & measured patient vitals and suc
    ? 3 years research (1 publication, 1 abstract presentation at national conference, 1 oral/poster presentation at Fellowship Ceremony)
    ? Leadership position with various on-campus clubs (co-president, webmaster, etc.)
    ? Actively involved with a on-campus cultural club (wrote the screenplay and appeared as a lead actor in one of the play)
    ? Semester abroad on Catalina Island, conducting independent research on a topic of my interest (i.e., effects of phosphate on oceanic microbial communities)
    ? Currently doing a competitive public policy internship in Washington D.C., regarding environmental health and how it impacts patient care and societal well-being. My interest is to connect environmental issues within my own clinical practice to improve healthcare.
    ? A few distinguished/unique awards here and there
  • // Applications //

    Application Cycle One: 2008

    • Undergraduate college: USC
    • Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
    • Total MCAT SCORE: 509
    • MCAT Section Scores: B/B 127, C/P 127, CARS 127  
    • Overall GPA: 3.68
    • Science GPA: 3.54

    Summary of Application Experience

    ? I hope to update my profile as I apply for medical schools. I consider myself to be an average candidate--I do not have exceptional numbers (40/4.0)--but hopefully ECs and perseverance will lead me to the light at the end of the tunnel :)

    6/25: Submitted AMCAS, editing the PS took way longer than expected!

    Applied

    Western University of Health Sciences
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    University of Vermont
    University of Southern California
    University of Illinois
    University of Cincinnati
    University of California, San Francisco
    University of California, San Diego
    University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Irvine
    University of California, Davis
    Tulane University
    Tufts University
    Temple University
    SUNY Upstate
    SUNY Downstate
    SUNY Buffalo
    Stanford University
    Saint Louis University
    Pennsylvania State University
    Oregon Health & Science University
    New York Medical College
    Michigan State University
    Meharry Medical College
    Medical College of Wisconsin
    University of Toledo
    Loyola University Chicago
    Georgetown University
    George Washington University
    Rosalind Franklin University
    Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Drexel University
    Creighton University
    Boston University
    Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University
    Albany Medical College

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