Brief Profile:
My MCAT is pretty low compared to my GPA. I'm a non-trad applicant with strong EC's from public service which I hope to carry some of my MCAT slack :)
24 y/o WA resident Non-trad Psychology major/Chem minor State school
GPA in the major: 4.0 Cumulative GPA: 3.84 Science GPA: 3.94
MCAT: 504 ~ 28 on the old scale Verbal about an 11 Psych about an 12 Bio about a 9 Physics/Chem about an 8
Clinical exp: 5 years as a NREMT-Paramedic full time/part time Pararescue technical specialist for BP - 1.5 years during oil spill in the Gulf Telemetry Technician - 1 year Mental Health Counselor in inpatient psychiatric hospital - 1.5 years Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Paramedic - 3 years
Non-clinical experience: Police Officer - 3 years Marijuana eradication team (cartel marijuana drug grows) for 3 months Field Training Police Officer - 1 year State police academy - 6 months Psychology tutor - 1 semester Instructional TA - 1 semester Grading TA - 3 semesters
Research: 1 summer in cognitive neuroscience lab - no publications/posters
Awards: Graduated first in class overall from state police academy Graduated first in class for academics/firearms/defensive tactics President's list throughout college
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2015
Undergraduate college: Washington State University
Undergraduate Area of study: Psychology/Social Sciences
