I’m applying to a bunch of med schools. I want to know if I have a shot or should stop spending my time.
GW, Drexel, BU, SUNY downstate, Stonybrook, Miami…
ACT: 34 (35M 35E 34S 32 R)
Math II: 780
Chem: 700 (retaking both)
GPA 3.93 (3.7 freshman and sophomore years, 4.4 junior year- school doesn’t unweight GPAs)
Taking AP Bio and AP AB Calc senior year. 11 honors courses throughout high school.
Top in state, competitive public school
EC: Cofounder of my country’s lacrosse association and captain of men’s and u19 national team, Varsity Lacrosse captain, Varsity football, spent summers before junior year and senior volunteering in biomedical engineering labs at two large hospitals in my city.
Awards- I probably can’t get any more.
3rd place in research competition junior year in DNA barcoding
3rd place in anatomy and physiology Science Olympiad division B
3-year excellent award at yearly piano evaluation festival, received rare a rating of “excellent plus” junior year
Volunteer hours- still changing because still volunteering
100+ shadowing hours in peds cardiology
~50 hours volunteer at youth lacrosse clinics
145 hours volunteer in research last summer, 48 hours into current research.
So yeah guys. Medicine’s what I want to do, I want to know if it’s possible to get a jumpstart.