Brief Profile:
Graduated UCLA in 2007, working in research since then.
LORs: 1 from Physiology professor (my major) 1 from general bio class 2 from research PIs
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2009
Undergraduate college: UCLA
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 516
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 128,
CARS 130
Overall GPA: 3.35
Science GPA: 3.34
Summary of Application Experience
CA resident, non-URM
Clinical Experience (volunteering), leadership, lots of research, shadowing, volunteering abroad one weekend, some random community service activities non health related.
Heckleman took the old MCAT and scored a which is in the percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a on the updated scale which is in the percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted Heckleman’s section scores as follows:
Heckleman scored a 11 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
Heckleman scored a 11 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 128 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
Heckleman scored a 12 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 130 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.
