Brief Profile:
? Medic in the US Army Reserves (6 years). ? Full-time Software Development for Consulting firms serving the US Army and Genuine Parts Company, Inc. (3 years). ? Volunteer for Island Harvest, a food rescue organization (2 years). ? Chemistry TA (on my second semester). ? Canvasser for Citizens Campaign for the Environment (2 months). ? Stony Brook Strength Staff (1 semester). ? Stony Brook Strongest Bench Press Overall Champion (2004). ? Competed in Bodybuilding and placed first within weight-class in '99 NPC Buffalo and '02 SNBF Tennessee. ? LIFFL - Long Island Flag Football League team member (2 seasons). ? ER Volunteer (since mid-August).
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2005
Undergraduate college: SUNY Stony Brook
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Institution: SUNY Buffalo
Area of Study: Engineering/Technology
Degree Obtained: BS
Total MCAT SCORE: 503
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 125,
C/P 127,
CARS 124
Overall GPA: 3.48
Science GPA: 3.49
Summary of Application Experience
04/15/05 - Took MCAT.. wasn't really prepared (i.e. didn't really study). Received 28L (11P, 7V, 10B) 08/20/05 - Took MCAT again with a summer of preparation. 08/24/05 - Requested LOR's. 08/25/05 - Started filling out the AMCAS... 08/26/05 - Requested transcripts and working on PS. 08/31/05 - AAMC received school transcripts. 09/07/05 - Submitted AMCAS. 09/14/05 - AMCAS verification completed. 10/14/05 - Received 27N (10P, 8V, 9B) on MCAT... Damn, but at least I improved on Verbal and Writing.
10/24/05 - Scheduled for a pre-Health Evaluation Committee meeting on 11/29/05... since it will take awhile for the LORs to go out after that I have eliminated some schools from my list. Realistically, with my GPA and MCAT, I only have a shot at GW, Albany, NYMC, Drexel and Buffalo.
GPA at Buffalo (3.38) and at Stony Brook (3.75).
Applied, Rejected
University of Hawaii
Applying for combined PhD/MSTP? No
Submitted: Yes
Secondary Completed: No
Interview Invite: No
Interview Attended: No
Waitlisted: No
Accepted: No
Rejected: Yes
Summary of Experience:
9/21 - Confirmation of AMCAS receipt; Haven't heard back since...
