Hey guys! I'm new here planning on applying this cycle. I know I'm way too top heavy and would love to hear any recommendations for adding or removing schools to better my chances. Thank you in advance for taking the time to review my post!
Stanford
UCSF
Yale
UCLA
UCSD
USC
UCI
Kaiser
Harvard
Johns Hopkins
Perelman
Columbia
Vanderbilt
Duke
NYU Grossman
Cornell
Mayo
UMich
Northwestern
Pritzker
Icahn
Emory
Einstein
Davis
Georgetown
Hofstra
Case
UCR
NYMC
CUSM
- cGPA: 3.95, sGPA: 3.95
- MCAT score: 520 (130/129/131/130)
- State of residence or country of citizenship (if non-US): CA
- Ethnicity and/or race: White (ORM)
- Undergraduate institution: UCSD Biology
- Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer): 1500 hrs volunteering as an MA
150 hrs underserved primary care volunteering
- Research experience and productivity: 1500+ hours. 1 (mid author) pub, 1 (first author) in the works
- Shadowing experience and specialties represented: 80+ hours in multiple specialties
- Non-clinical volunteering: 200 hrs tutoring at low income HS (mainly tutored science)
100 hrs Mentoring
200 hrs TAing
100 hrs club officer
- Other extracurricular activities (including athletics, military service, gap year activities, leadership, teaching, etc): 2000 hrs minimum wage work, 150 hrs MCAT tutoring
- Relevant honors or awards: College Honors
- Anything else not listed you think might be important: 1st author paper probably won’t be submitted by the time I apply.
Stanford
UCSF
Yale
UCLA
UCSD
USC
UCI
Kaiser
Harvard
Johns Hopkins
Perelman
Columbia
Vanderbilt
Duke
NYU Grossman
Cornell
Mayo
UMich
Northwestern
Pritzker
Icahn
Emory
Einstein
Davis
Georgetown
Hofstra
Case
UCR
NYMC
CUSM