Brief Profile:
-one previous MCAT - VR: 8, PS: 14, BS: 14, W: P -Chemistry and Spanish double major -Summer study abroad program in Seville, Spain
-Research Technician at Brigham and Women's Hospital (June '06-present); also volunteering in the Department of Radiology since June 2006 -Co-first author of a paper published 3/08 in the Journal of Immunology; In acknowledgments section of a Cell Chemistry and Biology paper; 3 other manuscripts in preparation; co-author of a poster presented at the 2007 Arthritis Research Conference -Volunteer first responder (4 yrs) and director of finance and inventory (1yr) for college student EMS -Resident counselor for college Department of Residential Life (2 yrs) -Varsity indoor and outdoor track and field (8 seasons/4 yrs), Captain (3 seasons) -Laboratory teaching assistant, supplementary course instructor, and intensive section teaching assistant/tutor for Department of Chemistry (3+ semesters) -Secretary for Amherst College Students Against Cancer (2yrs) -Summer camp counselor during summers (6 yrs) and Head Counselor (1 yr) -Intramural Soccer (3 yrs), league champions (1yr) -First Year Outdoor Orientation hiking trip leader (1 yr) -B.A. Rite with Distinction (Top 25% of class by overall GPA) -NESCAC (athletic conference) all-academic team selection (3 seasons)(junior or senior varsity athletes with GPA above 3.35)
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2007
Undergraduate college: Amherst College
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
5/11/07 AMCAS received official transcript 6/17/07 Submitted AMCAS 6/21/07 AMCAS processed and verified, no corrections necessary
6/22/07 Received GW secondary 6/25/07 Received Columbia secondary 6/26/07 Received WashU-St. Louis secondary 7/5/07 Received BU secondary 7/9/07 Received UMass secondary 7/12/07 Received Tufts secondary 7/13/07 Received UPenn secondary 7/17/07 Received NYU secondary 7/18/07 Received Mt Sinai secondary 7/23/07 Received Brown secondary 7/26/07 Received Harvard secondary 8/16/07 Received Stanford secondary
7/12/07 Mailed GW secondary 7/16/07 Submitted Columbia secondary 7/18/07 Submitted WashU-St. Louis secondary 7/18/07 Submitted BU secondary 7/24/07 Completed UMass secondary (no formal submission until all forms are in) 7/25/07 Submitted UPenn secondary 7/25/07 Submitted NYU secondary 7/26/07 Submitted Tufts secondary 7/26/07 Submitted Harvard secondary 8/1/07 Submitted Mt Sinai secondary 8/19/07 Submitted Brown secondary 9/4/07 Submitted Stanford secondary
8/15/07 LoR's and Health Professions Committee packet available to schools via VirtualEvals online.
8/21/07 Received UMass Interview Invite (scheduled for 9/18/07) 8/24/07 Received Tufts Interview Invite (scheduled for 9/25/07) 9/12/07 Received Mt Sinai Interview Invite (scheduled for 12/21/07) 9/19/07 Received Brown Interview Invite (scheduled for 10/25/07) 9/25/07 Received NYU Interview Invite (scheduled for 10/17/07) 10/2/07 Received Columbia Interview Invite (scheduled for 10/11/07) 10/12/07 Received UPenn Interview Invite (scheduled for 11/16/07) 11/1/07 Received Harvard Interview Invite (scheduled for 11/26/07) 12/12/07 Received WashU-St. Louis Interview Invite (scheduled for 1/22/08)
10/15/07 Received Tufts Acceptance 4/24/08 Received UMass Acceptance 5/13/08 Received NYU Acceptance off waitlist
11/16/07 Put on Brown Waitlist 1/18/08 Put on Mt Sinai Waitlist 3/5/08 Put on Columbia Waitlist 3/5/08 Put on NYU Waitlist 3/27/08 Put on UPenn Waitlist
10/22/07 Withdrew from BU 5/14/08 Withdrew from Tufts 5/14/08 Withdrew from NYU
5/19/08 Withdrew from Mt Sinai Waitlist
1/25/08 Received Stanford Rejection (Snail mail, no email) 2/22/08 Received GW Rejection (Snail mail, no email) 3/11/08 Received WashU-St. Louis Rejection (Snail mail, no email) 3/21/08 Received Harvard Rejection (Snail mail, no email) 6/5/08 (on or before) Rejected from UPenn Waitlist