Brief Profile:
3 years of Basic Science Research - Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowship ($4000) - Trewartha Undergraduate Research Fellowship ($1000) - 2nd author manuscript submitted to JBC September 2009 (mentioned in letter of intent to Mayo that it would be submitted Summer or Fall 2009)
Hospice Helping Hands student organization -Secretary junior year - Vice President senior year
Triangle Fraternity - IFC rep freshman-sophomore year - Comptroller sophomore-junior year
Library circulation desk - Junior year
Letters: Biochem professor Hospice coordinator Library supervisor Research principle investigator (also chair of admissions at UW SMPH) Biostatistics professor
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 05/31/2008
Undergraduate college: UW-Madison
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 522
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 131,
C/P 127,
CARS 132
Overall GPA: 3.49
Science GPA: 3.47
Summary of Application Experience
Did not do well at my Mayo interview. It was my top choice and I was very nervous and probably appeared desperate.
User #16604 took the old MCAT and scored a 38 which is in the 99th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 522 on the updated scale which is in the 99th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #16604’s section scores as follows:
User #16604 scored a 14 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 131 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #16604 scored a 10 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
User #16604 scored a 14 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 132 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.