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  • BurntFlower

  • Application cycles: 06/22/2017
  • Demographics: Female, 35, Hispanic
  • Home state: Ohio
  • Last Active: 03/01/2019
  • Brief Profile: I decided to pursue medicine during my senior year of undergrad. Im a double major in English/Biology. I have a Master of Science in Medical Physiology.

    I have lived most of my life in Chile, Argentina and Bolivia.

    4 time reapplicant (!!!!!!!!)

    MCAT 2014: 21
    MCAT 2017: 503

    -Fluent in English, Spanish and some Portuguese.
    -Currently working at a health clinic that treats many refugee and Hispanic patients.
    -300 hours of clinical volunteering (ER, Oncology & Nursing care center)
    -Every Christmas from 2007-2015, volunteered at a pediatric hospital in Bolivia.
    -Many hours teaching English to Syrian, Somali, and Burmese refugees.
    -Taught science experiments to Hispanic immigrant kids for after-school programs
    -36 hours physician shadowing (MD and DO)
    -One summer teaching English to 5th grade children in Chile.
    -Spanish tutor.
    -100+ hours volunteering at a veterinary clinic in Bolivia.
    -Vice-President of LINK (Liberty in North Korea) for 4 years during undergrad. We raise money to help relocate North Korean refugees.
    -Marketing Director & Designer of Friendly Lunch (student organization that helps freshman meet other people by setting up lunch dates).
    -Spring break in Birmingham, Alabama volunteering for Habitat for Humanity.
    -Red belt in Taekwondo.
    -TA in Organic Chemistry 1
    -TA in Organic Chemistry 2
    -TA for a Philosophy class for 2 years.
    -Several hours cleaning out homes affected by floods.
    -Work experience for 2 years.
    -Hobbies: Soccer, Drawing, Painting, Martial Arts, Mountain Climbing, running (2 5ks)
    -Some scholarships.
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