Hi Everyone,
I am a high school senior at a large public HS in NJ. I have applied to UConn’s 8-Year BA/MD Accelerated Med Program and am looking to understand my chances at being accepted into the program.
Academics:
-3.65 UW GPA (4.0)
-3.90 WGPA (5.0)
-2000 SATs (1350)
-30 ACT- did not submit
-Taken 7 AP classes (ranging from 3-5 on exams)
- Sciences include Hon Chem, AP Physics 1, AP Bio, Hon Genetics (not the best grades; A to B- range)
- Good History Student; over a 4.5 WGPA average for history courses
- Rigorous Senior Year courses (all honors or AP except for PE)
EC’s:
-JV/Varsity Tenns all four years
-Youth & Government- Legislative and Press Delegate all four years
-Chorale- auditioned a capella choir - 10-12
-Noteworthy- auditioned mens a capella choir -all four years
-Science N. Honors Society- 11-12
-Rho Kappa (N. Social Studies Honors Society)- 12
-Doctors of Tomorrow (club)- Senior Advisor- 12
-UNICEF Club- founding member-12
Experience/Volunteering:
-Regularly scheduled volunteering at HOPS Program- helping/teaching mentally/physically disabled athletes
-Shadow/Assist at aunt’s dental practice (Internship)- 2-3 weeks during summer
-Accepted into intensive 3-week premedical program designed for high school students @ RWJMS (@Rutgers).
Awards/Letters of Rec:
-AP Scholar Award
-2X Honor Roll
-Accepted into 2 Honors Societies
-Teacher Letters- From AP World History & Hon. Bio 1/Hon. Genetics teachers
-Additional letters from Asst. Dean @ RWJMS and from aunt at dental practice
Hopefully this is a good enough background to make an initial guesstimate based off of the information provided. If there’s anything that needs more clarification, please let me know. Thanks for all your help!
Also, if I were to not be accepted into the program, am I automatically denied or will I be deferred to Regular Decision? Please let me know.