Brief Profile:
Non-traditional applicant. 3 years out of undergrad, working full time and going to school full time.
Leadership: Vice President of SCUBA Club, 1 year Supervisor, YMCA 3 years
Employment: YMCA, 6 years State Health Lab, 2.5 years Regional Clinic, 1 year Tutor, 1.5 years
Volunteering: Through YMCA ~50 hours total
Clinical Experience: Lacking! Some experience in clinical employment In the orientation process for volunteering at children\'s hospital Lining up shadowing with surgeon
Hobbies: Soccer Painting Traveling
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 07/31/2012
Undergraduate college: University of Texas at Austin
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: TAMHSC School or Rural Public Health
Area of Study: Biological/Life Sciences
Degree Obtained: MPH
Total MCAT SCORE: 511
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 127,
C/P 127,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.80
Science GPA: 3.71
Summary of Application Experience
My school ranking: 1. UT Southwestern 2. UT Houston - MATCHED 3. UT San Antonio 4. Texas A&M 5. Galveston 6. TCOM (Pre-matched)
On Match Day I was matched with UT-Houston and I'm so pleased with this. I ranked UTSW as #1, knowing they weren't participating in the match, so I'm very happy I was matched with Houston and will be taking myself off the UTSW wait list.
What a journey, but this outcome is PERFECT! :D
Attended Interview
Long School of Medicine - University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 08/19/2012
Secondary Completed: Yes
Interview Invite: 09/04/2012
Interview Attended: 12/09/2012
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
Received an email offering an interview. All Mondays in November were available. Ended up having to switch my interview date and the office was very helpful.
MicroSteph 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 MicroSteph’s section scores as follows:
MicroSteph 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.
MicroSteph scored a 10 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
MicroSteph 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.