Combining Careers?
My Background: BSc in Physics with a 2.965 GPA that needs improvement. I have taken biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, anatomy and physiology, etc. My interests are:
I want to develop HIV and cancer medications. I have volunteered in these areas and I want to do more.
I want to help animals get a prosthetic tail, my Pomeranian had hers amputated and I wish to help her for cosmetic reasons.
I want to help painless dental treatments as my career goals.
Advice to somewhat...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 19, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: vntgebbygirl123 Tags: Pre-Dental Source Type: forums
WAMC with a red-flag?
Date of submission: aiming June 1st, 2023
Overall GPA: 3.71
Science GPA: 3.73
Bio-Chem-Physics GPA: 3.73
DAT score (include AA and all sections): AA 22, TS 23 (BIO 23, GC 25, OC 22), PAT 23, RC 21, QR 20
State of Residence: Maryland
Undergrad Attended: Top 30 school
Major: Chemistry
Minor: Biology
Minority? No
Reapplicant? No
Nontrad? No
Shadowing Experience: 202 hours (150 hours with general...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 16, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Boronew Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Dental Source Type: forums
NJ / 3.9+ cGPA / 3.9+ cGPA / 506 MCAT - How to approach this cycle, and need feedback on my school list.
MCAT: 506 (all sections above 125)
cGPA: 3.9+
sGPA: 3.9+
Major: Chemical Engineering
Total Clinical Hours - 205 hours:
Hospital volunteering (hands on responsibilities and patient care, no fluffing pillows or answers phones bull****) - 175 hours / 1 year
Hospice facility volunteering - more or less same responsibilities as current hospital volunteering gig but played more of an emotional support role for families and patients (quit due to...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 16, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: djx12 Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
Medicine with btec applied science and grade 5 GCSEs
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Source: The Student Room - April 15, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: damnitsnyge Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums
What are my chances? Florida Resident be brutally honest plz
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Male, Asain, FL Resident
Age of Marticulation: 20
cGPA: 3.87
sGPA: 3.72
MCAT: 502
Clinical Hours
ER Scribe: 650
Shadowing: 100
Cardiovascular Unit Volunteer: 500
Research
Cardiology Research: 200
Clubs
Cardiovascular Alliance Club Secretary: 300
Basketball Team AAU Player/Captin: 750
Non-Clinical Volunteering
Basketball Shooting Coach for Youth: 450
Chemistry Tutor: 150
Other
Cybersecurity Internship: 70
School...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 13, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: onlynite Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
WAMC non-trad career changer (3.55cGPA, 3.57sGPA, 4.0 Postbac, 517MCAT). School List is Killing Me.. Please Help!!!
State of residence: TX
Ties to other states (if applicable): Born and went to undergrad in Chicago, currently doing working in TX
URM? (Y/N): Yes- Black male
Undergraduate school: Private school in Chicago
Undergraduate major(s)/minor(s): Chemical Engineering
Cumulative GPA / sGPA: 3.55/3.57
Postbacc GPA: 4.0
MCAT Score: 517 (131/128/129/129)
**Gap years?:**12 years career-changer, graduated in Aug. 2011.
Institutional...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 12, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: ChemE2Med Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
WAMC/School List Help MA Resident (3.93 cGPA 3.94 sGPA/516)
1. cGPA: 3.93, sGPA: 3.94, Biomedical Engineering
2. MCAT: 516 (130/128/129/129)
3. MA Resident
4. ORM (Asian)
5. Generic State School, nowhere especially remarkable
6. 200 hrs (250 by app time hopefully) as an EMT. From 12/2022-Present
350+ anticipated over the summer as a PCT, may have 50 or so hrs here before app time
7. 350 hrs research in BME lab (no pubs or posters) (1/2022-1/2023)
300 hrs in organic chemistry lab (no pubs or posters, but working on an independent project that...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 12, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: BitofNothin Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
WAMC MD/PhD
cGPA 3.61, sGPA 3.573 (very strong upward trend after difficult physical illness during first-year)
MCAT 518 (128/130/129/131)
Major(s): Chemistry
Demographics: ORM (Middle-Eastern Male), CA Resident but moved around nationally/internationally nearly every 5 years growing up.
Undergrad: West Coast LAC
Research: 4500 at the time of application
3.5 years of research during undergrad in same lab- ongoing work/projects with my current...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: foregoingfun Tags: Physician Scientists Source Type: forums
Applying to medicine, bad IGCSE results.
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Source: The Student Room - April 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: artful_lounger Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums
WAMC/School list help (3.98 sGPA, 3.99 cGPA, 517, Ohio ORM)
Please help with my school list, any feedback is greatly appreciated. I don't really know what I'm doing in terms of school list building. If you recommend leaving or adding schools, please list. Thank you!
Double Major: Biology and Spanish
Minor: Chemistry
sGPA: 3.98
cGPA: 3.99
MCAT: 517 (130/128/127/132)
Ohio resident, Asian
Small (but cozy!) liberal arts college
Clinical experience: 415 hours as a surgery patient care tech floating between the OR, PACU and Pre-op
Research experience...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: _mc1536 Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
Teaching High School as a Extracurricular?
Hey so it appears that I am probably not going to get into medical school this cycle unless some WL magic happens. My old high school chemistry teacher came up to me yesterday at the gym and offered me to be a high school biology teacher next year as they are short on staff. I am considering doing so as I could make decent money to prepare for medical school, but it would take up most of my time.
My application is pretty education based, in fact I had tutoring both privately and for a...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 11, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Yaspop12 Tags: Re-Applicants Source Type: forums
Biology A level
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Source: The Student Room - April 10, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Allera Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums
Athabasca degree or individual courses for US MD schools prereqs
Hello,
Canadian here. I was thinking of taking Athabasca online courses to fulfill US MD schools pre reqs ( biology , org chemistry labs, .... ) . Also since i have a foreign degree, lots of MD schools in US asks atleast 45-60 credits of work from US or Canada schools.
My question was is Athabasca online courses accepted for US MD schools ? if so is it easy get a good GPA in this courses ? I want to take around 30 credits and get good GPA for AMCAS GPA calculation. Or any other suggestion...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 10, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: aftaab_md Tags: Pre-Medical (MD) Source Type: forums
WAMC MD/PhD Applicant
cGPA 3.92, sGPA 3.84, MCAT 519 (131/129/129/130)
Major(s): Neuroscience, Sociology, chemistry minor
Demographics: ORM (white male), trad applicant
Undergrad: Small Catholic university
Research: 3500 at time of application and another 2000 hours projected
2250 hours as a full time researcher and lab manager in a cancer biology lab where I have been working on multiple projects studying epigenetics of a rare cancer. Lots of...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - April 4, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Anonymousapplicant33 Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
Nurse to a doctor
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Gradu...
Source: The Student Room - April 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Scotland Yard Tags: Medicine Source Type: forums