Brief Profile:
Avid musician (orchestra, jazz band, etc.) President of college Hillel for two years Chemistry tutor and teaching assistant Volunteered at hospital for 1 year doing patient transport 1 year and 1 summer research experience and poster presentation Worked in IT for 3 summers at a non-profit Spent several summers and a fair amount of time working as a medical receptionist
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2009
Undergraduate college: Colby College
Undergraduate Area of study: Physical Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 523
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 131,
C/P 132,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.73
Science GPA: 3.77
Summary of Application Experience
Submitted my primary on July 7th. Slowly got all of my secondarys and mostly did them as they came. Got a bunch of interviews in September and early October, after that they started to taper off. First acceptance from Tufts on 10/15! Accepted to a bunch of schools. Going to Columbia!!
Applied, Rejected
Northwestern University
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/06/2009
Secondary Completed: No
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: 01/08/2010
Summary of Experience:
Decided not to apply here in the end, the secondary was too hard!
Summary of Experience:
I had pretty much lost hope of hearing from Sinai, but I got an interview invite in late January! Really nice school. Housing is awesome for Manhattan, really nice environment. Definitely a top choice.
eric51 took the old MCAT and scored a 40 which is in the 100th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 523 on the updated scale which is in the 100th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted eric51’s section scores as follows:
eric51 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.
eric51 scored a 15 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.
eric51 scored a 11 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.