Reapplicant Help- 6 interviews
Hey Everyone! Thank you all in advance for the advice.
This previous cycle I had 6 interviews and currently on 2 waitlists
Major: Nutrition Minor: Chemistry, Neuroscience
Country/state of residence: NC
Cumulative GPA: 3.73 (last cycle 3.66)
Science GPA: 3.51-3.55 (depends on AMCAS classification of some courses this year)
Last cycle was 3.49
got a C freshman year in calc class
Upward grade trend: 3.4 freshman year -> 3.95 senior year
MCAT Score: 130/129/130/128 Total: 517
Research:...
Reapplicant Help- 6 interviews (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 17, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: connect1234 Source Type: forums
How are my EC's? Applying this June.
EC's
- 385 hours Research 1, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology:
Over 3 years with 3 posters. HES/NEP research involving children's physical activity in relation to their math scores, and we found correlations that led to further research. Further research explored how much of an impact these interventions had on math skills. Final year was related to childhood obesity and the impact of parent's dietary choices.
- 150 hours Research 2, Cancer Biology:
Over...
How are my EC's? Applying this June. (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 16, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Sharknad0 Source Type: forums
Medical Student Cookbook Idea
Hello Students,
I am currently a Dietetic student about to complete my Master’s degree and I am dating an M2 going through studying for STEP 1. I had an idea the other day about creating a cookbook specifically for Medical Students who are crunched for the time yet still need to fuel their bodies for their long and arduous study sessions.
The cookbook would include an overview and importance of each of the macronutrients/vitamins/minerals for those who care; but, would be more focused...
Medical Student Cookbook Idea (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 14, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: HighYield32 Source Type: forums
Dr. Effing Oz
Trump appointing Dr. Oz to his sport, fitness and nutrition council - CNNPolitics
there are no words.
doctodd et al, im typing in your general direction..... (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 6, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: SSdoc33 Source Type: forums
Massive bleeding status post routine dental extraction
Anyone ever seen this before? DAPT lady who came in with a BP of 50, looking like a vampire who bit into the jugular of an elephant, covered in blood. Took a few moments to realize this was not a upper GI bleed but coming from an extracted molar socket. Dropped her hgb almost 5 points from prior. I had never seen or heard of this before but definitely quickened the heart rate. Considered an AVM but per consultant this was just bleeding from a nutrient vessel that was quite impressive and...
Massive bleeding status post routine dental extraction (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 5, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: migm Source Type: forums
Research Resources
Hello all,
I was Biochemistry major in undergrad and dabbled in a few basic science projects throughout college. However, after I graduated, I started to get interested in clinical research, particularly research aimed at understanding the people's knowledge about nutrition and risk factors for disease. Quite honestly, I am a novice in this type of work. I have a mentor, but I want to try to learn as much as I can independently before asking for his input. I do stay in contact with him from...
Research Resources (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 4, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: firekick7 Source Type: forums
MCPHS Worcester/Manchester - Any Class Old & New
Hello,
Many of the previous threads have dropped off. Just wanted to hear some opinions, tips, and perspectives from MCPHS worcester/manchester students. I'm sure others are looking as well.
Thanks!!!! (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 30, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: nutripharma Source Type: forums
3.0 uGPA 3.6 gGPA 513 MCAT
First MCAT (2013): 26 (55%)
Second MCAT (2015) 29 (73%)
Third MCAT (2017) 513 (90%) - 128/128/128/129
State: NJ Resident
Race: Asian
Gender: Female (27)
Undergrad: Private Top 30 (Economics)
Grad (MS): Private Top 30 Med School (Physiology)
Clinical experience: Mental Health Clinician (4000 hours, 2 years), Founder of Non-Profit/Work in Nutritional Health for Disadvantaged Population (5000 hours, 3 years), Epilepsy Grand Rounds (30 hours, 1 year)
Research experience: Economic Theory...
3.0 uGPA 3.6 gGPA 513 MCAT (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 26, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: girlinthebar Source Type: forums
Re: Dietary guidelines and health —is nutrition science up to the task? - no because the problems is economics
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - April 25, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
I hate weigh ins
Its that time again. A month of dieting, culminating in 36 hours of fasting and dehydration. How the f- do people do this into their 50s? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 23, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Perrotfish Source Type: forums
The Case Against: Nutrition Science is Not Up to the Task
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - April 23, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
WAMC? Coming back from failure
I have a B.Sc in Nutritional Science from top 5 in Canada university. Wondering what my next best move is.
Situation:
Years 1 and 2 of undergrad: Academic Probation
took gap year, taught english abroad
psychiatric illness diagnosis, got medicated
Year 3 of undergrad: 87% avg. Decided to try for med.
Struggled with anxiety, depression from self-induced pressure to ‘climb out of the GPA hole’. Isolated self
Year 4: 90% avg
Here are my GPAs:...
WAMC? Coming back from failure (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 23, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: careacle Source Type: forums
Anyone taking Purdue's online Animal Nutrition course?
Hey guys! I'm currently enrolled in Purdue's Animal Nutrition course. I'm looking for others who are enrolled! I haven't done too much for the class yet, because I've had a busy semester so far. (plus I'm a procrastinator ) Has anyone taken the first test? If so, how was it? Reading the study guide, I'm like SUPER apprehensive and overwhelmed. That is a TON of info! And have you guys been using the written lecture material or the recorded lectures to study? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - April 12, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: AcreWoods Source Type: forums
Are Health Professionals and Tomorrow & #039;s Doctors up to the Task of Translating Nutrition Science to Practice?
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - April 9, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Dietary guidelines and health —is nutrition science up to the task?
(Source: BMJ Comments)
Source: BMJ Comments - April 3, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
