Application Cycle One: 09/21/2010
- Undergraduate college: Top 5 USNews
- Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
- Total MCAT SCORE: 516
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- MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 130,
C/P 128,
CARS 129
- Overall GPA: 3.68
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- Science GPA: 3.61
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Summary of Application Experience
AMCAS submitted: 9/22/2010
AMCAS verified: 10/8/2010
Secondaries Completed: 10/13/2010 - 12/1/2010
A case-study on why you should apply early.
Applied, Rejected
University of Washington
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 10/07/2010
- Summary of Experience:
Never got an invite for secondary
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University of California, San Francisco
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 10/07/2010
- Summary of Experience:
Never got an invite for secondary
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Applied, Withdrew
Emory University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Advisor told me to put this school on my list. Ultimately couldn\'t bring myself to complete the secondary.
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University of Southern California
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: No
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Completed my secondary at deadline, but I couldn\'t pay my application fee on time. :(
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Application Complete, Rejected
New York University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 10/14/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 01/17/2011
- Summary of Experience:
NYU is rolling admissions? Whoops. Submitted secondary on 10/15, but letters didn\'t get in until November.
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Cornell University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 10/31/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 11/02/2010
- Summary of Experience:
Two-days after I submitted. Ouch.
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Harvard University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 10/31/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 02/08/2011
- Summary of Experience:
Says I will be considered for MD-only. Yawn.
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Stanford University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/14/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 11/21/2010
- Summary of Experience:
Got a nice personal letter from the dean that my application will be moving to the MD-only pile. Bleh.
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University of Pennsylvania
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/14/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 01/25/2011
- Summary of Experience:
Told me to go a website that then told me that I got rejected. Why not just tell me in the email?
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University of California, Los Angeles
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/30/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: 01/09/2011
- Summary of Experience:
Snail mail stating that my application won\'t be considered for MSTP, but MD only. Eh.
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Application Complete, Withdrew
University of California, Irvine
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/10/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
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Columbia University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/14/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
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Georgetown University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/15/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
The MDPhD application process was so confusing. Three different applications.
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University of Chicago
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/29/2010
- Interview Invite: No
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
The two secondary essays took me a long time to write.
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Invited for Interview, Withdrew
Jefferson Medical College
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 10/12/2010
- Interview Invite: 11/09/2010
- Interview Attended: No
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Shortest secondary ever. Couldn\'t attend interview so withdrew.
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Attended Interview
Yale University
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/14/2010
- Interview Invite: 11/23/2010
- Interview Attended: 02/13/2011
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Pretty fast turn-around time (9-days) to grant me an interview. Thanks Yale!
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University of California, San Diego
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/18/2010
- Interview Invite: 01/24/2011
- Interview Attended: 02/16/2011
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: No
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Nice location.
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Accepted
University of Utah
- Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? Yes
- Submitted: 10/07/2010
- Secondary Completed: 11/18/2010
- Interview Invite: 01/11/2011
- Interview Attended: 01/26/2011
- Waitlisted: No
- Accepted: 03/09/2011
- Rejected: No
- Summary of Experience:
Loved the school. Hopefully they\'ll take me.
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