Planeswalker
Application cycles: 07/05/2011
Demographics: Male, 34, East Asian
Home state: Texas
Last Active: 02/15/2012

Brief Profile: This is my journal of applying to medical schools for the 2011-2012 Application cycle. I am firmly committed to staying in Texas to study medicine and do not have any favorites as I am applying. I believe that I will get a good feel of the schools during campus visits and that will be what helps me decide which school is the best fit.

Research: 4 semesters w/ 1 poster
Clinical experience: 125 hours volunteering; 25 hours shadowing
Leadership: Vice-president of Recreational Club, Team active of Tau beta pi
Honors: Engineering Honors, Distinguished College Scholar, Engineering Scholar, University Honors
Scholarships: Presidential Endowed Scholarship, Watson Scholarship, THECB Engineering Scholarship, National Merit Package
EC\'s: Intramural football, Volunteering

// Applications //

Application Cycle One: 07/05/2011

Undergraduate college: University of Texas at Austin
Undergraduate Area of study: Engineering/Technology

Total MCAT SCORE: 522
MCAT Section Scores: B/B 131, C/P 130, CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.97
Science GPA: 3.97

Attended Interview

Baylor College

University of Texas, Houston

Accepted

University of Texas, Southwestern

University of Texas, Galveston

Long School of Medicine - University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio

Texas Tech University

Planeswalker took the old MCAT and scored a 38 which is in the 99^th percentile of all old scores. We converted this to a 522 on the updated scale which is in the 99^th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted Planeswalker’s section scores as follows:
Planeswalker 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.
Planeswalker scored a 13 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 130 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
Planeswalker 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.

MD Applicants

Planeswalker

// Applications //

Application Cycle One: 07/05/2011

Attended Interview

Accepted

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