Brief Profile:
-AMCAS uGPA 2.99, BCPM 2.77 -BU MAMS: 3.56 (took Histo, path, stats, and pharm in addition to Biochem, physio, and endo ) -MCAT: 33S (all 11s), 29R (10/10/9) -Volunteer work: NGO working to improve African cancer care (100 hrs) Legal advocacy translation (200 hrs) Bacteriology research (1000 hrs, 2 posters) Health outreach in Latin America (250 hrs) Shadowing (150 hrs, multiple settings and specialties)
Pursuing an MPH during my app year, research interest in data-based management and evaluation of health interventions in low- and middle-income countries.
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 06/09/2013
Undergraduate college: Top 5 Public School
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: Boston University
Area of Study: Premedical Studies
Degree Obtained: MS
Institution: Boston University
Area of Study: Biological/Life Sciences
Degree Obtained: MPH
Total MCAT SCORE: 514
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 128,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 2.99
Science GPA: 2.77
Summary of Application Experience
8/23: Submitted my primary on the first day. Finished most secondaries around 7/15, but didn't get my last letter until 8/2. Hopefully submitting earlier will still help a little?
Summary of Experience:
Sad about this one rejection. Lots of global health stuff going on, and would have been awesome to go to school in NOLA. First of many....
TheMailMan took the old MCAT and scored a 33 which is in the 91th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 514 on the updated scale which is in the 91th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted TheMailMan’s section scores as follows:
TheMailMan scored a 11 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 129 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
TheMailMan 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.
TheMailMan 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.