Application Cycle One: 2009

• Undergraduate college: University of California at Davis
• Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences

• Institution: University of California at Berkeley
• Area of Study: Premedical Studies

• Total MCAT SCORE: 513
• MCAT Section Scores: B/B 130, C/P 128, CARS 126   Detailed Breakdown
• Overall GPA: 4.00
• Science GPA: 4.00

Summary of Application Experience

'Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fall.'

02/05/09 - Started an outline for personal statement
03/07/09 - Submitted Georgetown SMP application
03/18/09 - Met with pre-health advisor on application
03/31/09 - Called Ms. Cabiness of Georgetown SMP inquiring on receipt of MCAT scores
04/01/09 - Emailed Dr. Myers regarding MCAT scores
04/06/09 - As he had requested, in the case my scores have yet been updated, emailed Dr. Myers again
04/07/09 - Called Mr. Major (he handles updates on the online application) and after several days of persistent prodding, my Georgetown SMP application is now marked 'complete'; several hours later I was informed through email that I was under review
04/20/09 - Accepted to Georgetown's SMP!
04/24/09 - MCAT retake
05/05/09 - 2010 AMCAS application open
05/06/09 - AMCAS: all transcripts sent
05/26/09 - MCAT score release after 5pm
06/08/09 - Submitted AMCAS application
06/16/09 - AMCAS verified; Advice, if you want to include your Spring grades in AMCAS GPA calculations do not submit your app until Spring transcripts are received by AMCAS otherwise once the app is verified they will not update verified GPAs
06/18/09 - Spring semester grades mailed
06/24/09 - Medical schools start receiving primary application
07/16/09 - 2010 AMCAS application complete