Brief Profile:
*Reapplicant *Overall GPA=3.75 *GPA last 9 semesters=4.10 on 4.0 scale *B.A. in Psychology with Pre-Medicine *Graduated with distinction *Dean\'s List and President\'s List multiple semesters *University Math Club Member=2 years *University Economic Forum Member=1 year *Lifeguard (1 Summer) *Medical Filer - Internal Medicine Office (1 Summer) *Medical/Procedural Assistant (2.5 years full-time) -160 hours at a Cardiology/Endocrinology office -5,000+ hours at a Pain Management office -Assisted with over 8,000 procedures *Co-investigator - One published clinical research project *Volunteer work: -Blood Donor -American Cancer Society -Special Olympics -Brides Against Breast Cancer -Volunteered for events at a local hospital *Criminal Record: Multiple arrests for possesion of alcohol under the legal age
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 07/14/2010
Undergraduate college: University of Iowa
Undergraduate Area of study: Psychology/Social Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 513
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 131,
C/P 128,
CARS 123
Overall GPA: 3.75
Science GPA: 3.85
Summary of Application Experience
Having a 7 VR and a criminal record really influenced the competitiveness of my application. There were times when I thought about giving up on my dreams, but if you really want to be a physician that shouldn’t even be something you consider. Good luck to the rest of you.
Applied, Rejected
University of Nebraska
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: Yes
Secondary Completed: No
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: Yes
Summary of Experience:
OOS, didn\'t even receive a secondary
KoopaTroopa25 took the old MCAT and scored a 32 which is in the 88th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 513 on the updated scale which is in the 89th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted KoopaTroopa25’s section scores as follows:
KoopaTroopa25 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.
KoopaTroopa25 scored a 11 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 128 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
KoopaTroopa25 scored a 7 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 123 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.