Brief Profile:
Major: Business Finance Minor: Chemistry
Senior Year - Volunteer @ Shands Hospital - Organic Chemistry Stockroom Assistant (paid) - Organic Chemistry Research under Dr. Katritzky Summer Between Junior/Senior Years - Shadowed a neurologist for 2 months Junior & Senior Years - UF AMSA Health Outreach Committee Summers Between Freshman/Sophomore & Sophomore/Junior Years - Civil Engineering Intern (paid)
I decided I wanted to attend Medical School in October of my Junior year. Being a late decision, I've put together a lot of things to my resume late and did not become officially applied to Medical School until October 30th and didn't have letters sent out until December 4th.
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2008
Undergraduate college: University of Florida
Undergraduate Area of study: Computing and Information Science
Total MCAT SCORE: 519
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 130,
C/P 132,
CARS 126
Overall GPA: 3.96
Science GPA: 3.97
Summary of Application Experience
Apply EARLY!!!!
Only a few schools do not weight in when you apply, lucky for me one of them is UF, my undergraduate school.
User #16547 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 User #16547’s section scores as follows:
User #16547 scored a 13 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 130 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #16547 scored a 14 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 132 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
User #16547 scored a 9 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 126 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.