Brief Profile:
**Economically/socially disadvantaged **Childhood: immigration, poverty (i.e. working life as child)** **Highschool experience: lived in a DV shelter during highschool and held a part time job to support mom **College Experience (school+work+family hardships+death of family member)**
Experiences: Tutoring Disadvantaged student academic improvement program Hospital volunteer Hospital admin work Entrepreneurship Basic Science Research Club sports Mentoring disadvantaged students Clinical Research Founder of two student groups (Social welfare) EMT Awards/scholarships that exemplify leadership
**This is a test run to see if life experience/drive/GRIT can get me where I DREAM to be**
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 05/31/2015
Undergraduate college: UCLA
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: Duke
Area of Study: Biological/Life Sciences
Degree Obtained: Masters
Total MCAT SCORE: 500
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 127,
C/P 126,
CARS 122
Overall GPA: 3.30
Science GPA: 3.10
Summary of Application Experience
(06/02/15) Application submitted (3 hours after opening) (06/09/15) Application Verified (10/22/15) Seems like schools have pushed me off until they see the rest of the applicant pool. Still hopeful!
vitalbeansprout 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 vitalbeansprout’s section scores as follows:
vitalbeansprout 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.
vitalbeansprout scored a 9 on the Physical Science section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 126 on the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
vitalbeansprout scored a 6 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 122 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.