Brief Profile:
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Applied first in undergrad with poor undergrad GPA, 3.00, and 27P. No interviews, also applied late (sept-nov) due to illness. Attended post-bacc program, mostly upper-div sciences, ended with 3.67 GPA. Also was VP of a pre-med group there. EMT over a year. 1.5 years volunteering experience. 1 year as co-chair of volunteers. No research. Shadowed two doctors, with excellent letter from one. Good committee letter.
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 06/15/2010
Undergraduate college: UCSD
Undergraduate Area of study: Engineering/Technology
Total MCAT SCORE: 514
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 128,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.11
Science GPA: 3.23
Summary of Application Experience
Interviews to LECOM and AZCOM so far. No MD interviews as of 8/26/10.
8/30/10: Invite to USUHS, awesome! 8/31/10: Invite to Nova Southeastern
Summary of Experience:
Received app based on strong ancestral and semi-current ties to the state of WV. Don\'t apply unless you are a resident, live close by, or have strong ties.
nycmedic 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 nycmedic’s section scores as follows:
nycmedic scored a 11 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
nycmedic 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.
nycmedic 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.