Brief Profile:
B.S. Biological Sciences from UMD - 3.23c/3.02s
Transferred to UMD from a community college after 1 semester. Took all core classes at the community college, which forced me to take more science courses per semester at UMD. Overall, have a "V" trend in GPA. Entered UMD with a 3.94, dropped between sophomore and junior years, and brought it back between junior and senior years to a 3.22.
Volunteered as First Responder with a college-based EMS program Worked as a medical scribe for 2.5 years, with 1 year managing the program. 1.5 years research at the Uniformed Services University Volunteered as a scribe at the local free clinic throughout graduate school Volunteered with Alternative Spring Breaks Working full-time as a clinical research fellow with an OBGYN in DC during the app cycle.
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 06/02/2014
Undergraduate college: University of Maryland College Park
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: Georgetown University
Area of Study: Biological/Life Sciences
Degree Obtained: M.S. in Physiology and Biophysics
Total MCAT SCORE: 503
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 125,
C/P 124,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.23
Science GPA: 3.02
Summary of Application Experience
Taking MCAT July 2014, waiting on scores to add more schools.
Mak268 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 Mak268’s section scores as follows:
Mak268 scored a 9 on the Biological Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 125 on the Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
Mak268 scored a 7 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 124 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
Mak268 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.
