Application Cycle One: 06/06/2015
Undergraduate college: UC
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: UC
Area of Study: Biological/Life Sciences
Degree Obtained: M.S.
Total MCAT SCORE: 520
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 132,
C/P 130,
CARS 126 Detailed Breakdown
Overall GPA: 3.91
Science GPA: 3.98
Summary of Application Experience
Timeline: AMCAS: 06/08/2015: Primary Submitted 06/23/2015: Primary Verified 07/10/2015: All Letters UploadedSecondaries Received: 07/02/2015: Rochester, Mayo, Cornell, Dartmouth, WUSTL, UPenn, UChicago, Columbia 07/06/2015: Pittsburg, JHU, Mt. Sinai, USC 07/07/2015: NYU 07/09/2015: Yale 07/10/2015: Emory 07/13/2015: Albert Einstein, Harvard, Northwestern 07/14/2015: UCLA 07/15/2015: UC Davis, Stanford, UC Irvine 07/16/2015: UCSD 08/07/2015: UCSFSecondaries Submitted: 07/02/2015: Rochester 07/14/2015: Pittsburg 07/15/2015: Cornell, Albert Einstein 07/16/2015: UPenn 07/18/2015: Columbia 07/19/2015: Dartmouth 07/20/2015: WUSTL 07/21/2015: UChicago 07/22/2015: Mt. Sinai, NYU 07/23/2015: USC 07/24/2015: UC Irvine 07/28/2015: UC Davis 07/29/2015: Yale 07/30/2015: Northwestern 07/31/2015: Emory, UCLA 08/03/2015: UCSD 08/05/2015: Stanford 08/07/2015: UCSF 08/12/2015: JHU 09/09/2015: MayoApplication Complete: 07/13/2015: Rochester 07/16/2015: Cornell, UPenn, Pittsburg 07/18/2015: Columbia 07/20/2015: Dartmouth 07/23/2015: Mt. Sinai, USC, NYU 07/27/2015: Albert Einstein, UC Irvine 07/29/2015: Yale, UC Davis 07/31/2015: Emory, UCLA 08/03/2015: UChicago, UCSD 08/04/2015: Northwestern 08/05/2015: Stanford 08/07/2015: UCSF 09/11/2015: MayoInterview Invitations: 07/31/2015: UC Davis 08/14/2015: Mt. Sinai 08/24/2015: Cornell 08/27/2015: UCSD 10/12/2015: Northwestern 12/08/2015: Dartmouth
Application Complete, Rejected
Application Complete, Withdrew
Albert Einstein of Yeshiva University
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/14/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/26/2015
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/13 Withdrew after UCSD acceptance.
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University of Southern California
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/22/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/22/2015
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/6 Withdrew after UCSD acceptance.
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University of California, Irvine
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/24/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/26/2015
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/15 Withdrew after UCSD acceptance.
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Invited for Interview, Withdrew
Dartmouth College
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/18/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/19/2015
Interview Invite: 12/08/2015
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/2 A very pleasant surprise after having been complete way back in July! Decided to withdraw seeing as it's a logistical nightmare getting to and from Dartmouth, plus I likely wouldn't attend over UCSD.
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Attended Interview, Waitlisted
Cornell University
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/14/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/15/2015
Interview Invite: 08/23/2015
Interview Attended: 09/16/2015
Waitlisted: 02/24/2016
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/2 Sent an ITA email on 8/17. Can't wait for this interview!!
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Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/21/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/22/2015
Interview Invite: 08/13/2015
Interview Attended: 09/10/2015
Waitlisted: 12/21/2015
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/6 So excited!! I've never been to NY before!! :) Continued on 12/21. Sigh, was hoping for better news right before the holidays, but at least it's not over yet!
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University of California, Davis
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/27/2015
Secondary Completed: 07/28/2015
Interview Invite: 07/30/2015
Interview Attended: 09/03/2015
Waitlisted: 10/18/2015
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/15 First Interview Invite!! Pretty disappointed by the wait-list decision. Was also wait-listed in the 2014 cycle. I'd like to think it's mostly cause I'm not the ideal "fit" for Davis.
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Accepted
Northwestern University
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 07/29/2015
Secondary Completed: 08/03/2015
Interview Invite: 10/11/2015
Interview Attended: 11/23/2015
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: 01/20/2016
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/13 Beyond stoked!! Absolutely love Chicago + have lots of family here as well! I'm smitten. Interview day was amazing, really really like the school as well as the city. Hoping for good news in ~8 weeks! Waited the full 8 weeks, but got the great news!! This one brought the biggest smile to my face! AHHHHHHHH
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University of California, San Diego
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: 08/02/2015
Secondary Completed: 08/02/2015
Interview Invite: 08/26/2015
Interview Attended: 10/05/2015
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: 11/04/2015
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
SR: 7/16 Alma Mater!! Will be nice to get to sleep in my own bed before this one :) YAYYYY!!
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