Brief Profile:
Volunteer at Karmanos Cancer Institute for 2 years Volunteer at Detroit Receiving Hospital for 6 months and going - able to observe an ortho and colostomy in the OR; able to observed codes and interact with patients in the ER; interact with inpatients Shadowed a gastrointestinal-oncologist for 1 month at Karmanos Shadowed a family practice D.O. for 2 days
Deans List for 5 semesters Member of the Honor's College
Research -6 months, studied heavy metal contamination -Awarded a grant for the research done -Presented at University's Research Conference -Presented at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research, April 2007 in San Rafael, CA
Member of Kappa Delta Sorority -includes volunteering with local Girl Scout chapter and Prevent Child Abuse America -secretary for 1 year, along with other positions Member of WSU Panhellenic Council -secretary for 1 year
Work experience -work 25 hours a week at Target (able to build good 'people' skills, ie. listening) -babysit currently for 7 hours per week
// Applications //
Application Cycle One: 2008
Undergraduate college: Wayne State University
Undergraduate Area of study: Biological/Life Sciences
Total MCAT SCORE: 500
MCAT Section Scores:
B/B 127,
C/P 124,
CARS 124
Overall GPA: 3.69
Science GPA: 3.59
Summary of Application Experience
4/5/08 Took MCAT - didn't feel well about it. Also had contact issues. Will probably have to retake. 5/5/08 Received MCAT scores - 25O. Signed up for July 8th retake. Hoping for much better the next time. 5/29/08 Submitted primary application for DO schools. Hoping and praying that I get into MSU-COM. 6/24-7/3/08 Received secondaries from every school I applied to 7/8/08 Retook the MCAT (did not score better, should have saved my money) 7/29/08 Complete at MSU 8/01/08 Sent out secondaries to LECOM, DMUCOM, KCOM, LMU-DCOM 9/2/08 Final LORs sent out 9/3/08 Accepted via email to MSUCOM!!