Brief Profile:
Business undergrad major + Ivy League Post-Bacc
2 years clinical volunteering (nothing special), a few publications (again, nothing special), president of undergrad club, and a lot various experience (teaching, tutoring, internships, etc). Currently doing clinical/bench research at a top research university\'s medical school (may have helped my application somewhat).
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 06/02/2010
Undergraduate college: Large Public University
Undergraduate Area of study: Mathematics
Total MCAT SCORE: 513
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 127,
C/P 128,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.65
Science GPA: 3.54
Summary of Application Experience
Pre-med committee letter not submitted till sept, and I wasn\'t complete at any schools until late September. My experience might have gone better if I was complete earlier.
Get your apps in early and keep your numbers up (>3.6 sGPA and >31 mcat)
Applied, Rejected
Virginia Commonwealth University
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:
Thought this was a \"safety\" school. Wrong.
mdstudent15 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 mdstudent15’s section scores as follows:
mdstudent15 scored a 10 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
mdstudent15 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.
mdstudent15 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.
