Undergraduate College: University of Chicago
Undergraduate Area of Study: Physical Sciences
MCAT: BS 15, PS 12, VR 12, N
Overall GPA: 3.87
Science GPA: 3.83
Brief Profile:
research intern at a biotech company
volunteer research assistant in lab at school
peer health educator
research intern (biochemical kinetics)
mentor for teens with sickle cell anemia
tutor for underprivileged public school kids
clinical volunteer
summer research student (immunology)
Things that weren't in my original application, but were communicated in updates:
Phi Beta Kappa
award for outstanding academic achievement in biochemistry
AMCAS submitted: 2008
Applied, Withdrew
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
got the secondary too late for me to care...
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
if I can't write the 'why Georgetown' essay, it probably isn't for me
Duke University - "not too excited about the location... and plus, the secondary is beastly"
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
not too excited about the location... and plus, the secondary is beastly
Application Complete, Rejected
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/5/2008
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
oh well... I'd rather go to Michigan or Baylor anyway
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/22/2008
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/26/2008
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/27/2008
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 9/8/2008
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Attended Interview, Rejected
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/14/2008
- Interview Invite: 10/24/2008
- Interview Attended: 10/24/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
pretty bummed about this one...
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/14/2008
- Interview Invite: 10/27/2008
- Interview Attended: 10/27/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 7/22/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/26/2008
- Interview Invite: 9/25/2008
- Interview Attended: 9/25/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
I really didn't like this school, so I'm not upset at all
Attended Interview, Withdrew
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/6/2008
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
declined interview
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/11/2008
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
declined interview
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/18/2008
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
declined interview
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/22/2008
- Interview Invite: Yes
- Interview Attended: Yes
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
Summary of Experience:
declined interview
Attended Interview, Waitlisted, Withdrew
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/5/2008
- Interview Invite: 9/17/2008
- Interview Attended: 9/17/2008
- Waitlisted: 10/24/2008
- Accepted: No
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/25/2008
- Interview Invite: 10/17/2008
- Interview Attended: 10/17/2008
- Waitlisted: 11/11/2008
- Accepted: No
Accepted off Waitlist
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/22/2008
- Interview Invite: 10/8/2008
- Interview Attended: 10/8/2008
- Waitlisted: 3/25/2009
- Accepted: 6/1/2009
Summary of Experience:
$20k/yr merit scholarship, attending!
Accepted
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/5/2008
- Interview Invite: 10/20/2008
- Interview Attended: 10/20/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: 12/10/2008
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/12/2008
- Interview Invite: 9/23/2008
- Interview Attended: 9/23/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: 10/15/2008
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/18/2008
- Interview Invite: 10/3/2008
- Interview Attended: 10/3/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: 12/2/2008
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/19/2008
- Interview Invite: 1/28/2009
- Interview Attended: 1/28/2009
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: 2/17/2009
Combined PhD/MSTP: No
- Submitted: 6/16/2008
- Secondary Completed: 8/21/2008
- Interview Invite: 9/5/2008
- Interview Attended: 9/5/2008
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: 10/15/2008
Summary of Experience:
First acceptance!
