Brief Profile:
Got Dean's List all semesters and President's Award two years; Worked part-time throughout undergrad studies (Manager at natural foods store, library aide, nanny, supplement and nutrition consultant, temp work); Clinical research 1 yr.; Extensively involved in local aid programs for the poor as well as disadvantaged teens; Heavily involved in United Methodist Christian Education; Volunteered with Planned Parenthood, Emergency Dept., Student Health Service, Student Health Insurance Review; shadowed a pediatric nephrologist; Pursued musical interests in two different handbell choirs, one of which toured the country on a regular basis and awarded me two service awards; Took one year off after college, in which time I shadowed a San Fernando Valley area family practitioner, travelled, took a class in Death, Dying, and Bereavement, continued volunteering, and co-founded a young adult group.
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2002
Undergraduate college: University of Utah
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 509
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 125,
C/P 127,
CARS 129
Overall GPA: 3.78
Science GPA: 3.76
Summary of Application Experience
I was a terrific procrastinator when it came to my secondaries. I don't doubt that if I had gotten them in a lot sooner, I would have had more acceptances as opposed to waitlists. And I wish I would not have sent BU $100.
Applied, Rejected
Loma Linda University
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:
Chose not to return secondary.