Brief Profile:
cGPA 3.8< x > 3.5 sGPA 3.8 < x > 3.5 post-bac: x > 3.8
Verified 7/30
ED volunteer at two hospitals (200+ hours) Shadowed surgeons + volunteer (200+ hours) Leadership roles in 3 well-known organizations (400+ hours) Psychology research; no pubs/posters/anything (300+ hours) TA for bio class (~100 hours) Theatre roles (~100 hours) Museum volunteer (~200 hours) Waiter for 5+ years (5000+ hours) Fellowship at a hospital working on a project for homeless patients (~300 hours)
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 06/06/2016
Undergraduate college: UC
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 509
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 129,
C/P 126,
CARS 127
Overall GPA: 3.50
Science GPA: 3.50
Summary of Application Experience
- Verified 6/14. - Letters in by mid July, - Prioritized secondaries so schools I felt I had the best chance at were completed before or shortly after letters came in. - Finished most secondaries by late August. - FAP recipient again. - Only added a few new schools, but school list practically same as last year.
Application Complete
University of California, Los Angeles
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: Yes
Secondary Completed: 08/01/2016
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: No
Summary of Experience:
Finally got a secondary after getting rejected pre-sec last year!
Summary of Experience:
Late September, schedule interview tab appeared after about a month with the very interested status update. No email came with this II.
Waitlisted probably in May/June? Can't remember.
Got off waitlist late July! No update letters or letters of interest sent at any point to this school.
medhopeful09 took the old MCAT and scored a 30 which is in the 79th percentile of all old scores.
We converted this to a 509 on the updated scale which is in the 80th percentile of the updated MCAT. We also converted medhopeful09’s section scores as follows:
medhopeful09 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.
medhopeful09 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.
medhopeful09 scored a 10 on the Verbal Reasoning section of the old MCAT which is approximately equal to a 127 on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills.
