Brief Profile:
1000+ hrs as a Biology Laboratory Technician 80 hrs Volunteering in Emergency Room 50 Hrs as a Red Cross Disaster Team Member 300 hrs volunteering at a public observatory 100+ hrs volunteering with a biology summer science camp for kids 30 hrs Shadowing Family Practice DO 8 hours surgical observation President of the APSU Students for Barack Obama Organization Member of the Pre-medical Association Graduate of the Western College of Auctioneering Currently volunteering at a child advocacy center Pianist Worked all throughout college (20+ hrs/week) Compelling personal story (Extreme economic/personal hardship)
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 07/02/2009
Undergraduate college: University of Texas at Dallas
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 503
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 124,
C/P 125,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.50
Science GPA: 3.30
Summary of Application Experience
MCAT - Late May Submitted AACOMAS and TMDSAS - Early July Complete with TMDSAS and all Texas schools 8/15 Complete with LMU-DCOM and LECOM-B 9/6 Invited for Interview UNTHSC/TCOM - Mid-August Invited for Interview LECOM-B - September Invited for Interview NOVA-Southeastern - October Accepted UNTHSC/TCOM - November 15th... pre-matched :D
I\'m very happy with how my applications went. I think that not having a pre-med committee letter hurt me at some of the Texas MD schools, but I\'m okay with that. I love Fort Worth and TCOM, I had a great feeling when I went there. Class of 2014. :)
Focussed 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 Focussed’s section scores as follows:
Focussed scored a 8 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 124 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
Focussed scored a 8 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 125 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
Focussed 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.
