Brief Profile:
-Research in a chemistry lab (unpublished); won associated grants -Considerable shadowing/volunteering -Job in a hospital -Job in a pharmaceutical research company -Numerous positions in student gov't -Student Health Aide -Dean's List
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2003
Undergraduate college: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Undergraduate Area of study: Physical Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 517
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 130,
C/P 129,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.53
Science GPA: 3.39
Summary of Application Experience
I applied the same year after taking the August MCAT--It added a fair amount of stress to the process. Generally speaking, the experience was rather telling, and I learned a great deal about why medicine was for me.
User #1905 took the old MCAT and scored a 35 which is in the 96th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 517 on the updated scale which is in the 95th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted User #1905’s section scores as follows:
User #1905 scored a 12 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 130 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
User #1905 scored a 12 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
User #1905 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.
