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What are my chances and where would i be competitive? Im retaking the MCAT in june but as of now i have a 3.5 undergrad GPA, a 4.0 in my masters (global health), and a 30 mcat (only taken once). Lots of volunteer experience at home and abroad, research...
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But as of now i have a 3.5 undergrad GPA, a 4.0 in my masters (global health), and a 30 mcat (only taken! The masters GPA, being short on hard science, isn't going to help you much.
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I've seen some other similar threads but none really answered my specific question, so if there is one I apologize.
If you've seen my previous posts you'll know my situation. Basically I did terrible in undergrad due to a # of reasons I won't bore you...
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You need to get your UG GPA to a point where an SMP or MS program will actually new ones, whatever, just take....
Would they all just get lumped together? To answer your questions or MS program .
That help my terrible undergrad GPA.
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My Stats:
Undergraduate Degree's B.S. in Biology & Psychology
Currently working on M.S. in Biology
Undergraduate GPA - 3.3 Cum 3.12 Science
Master's GPA 3.96
MCAT - 32O
I spent 6 years as an undergraduate as I started early at age 16 and needed more time...
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Yes it helps the MS is in a science, but you have a horrible GPA.
Grad gpas usually hold very little weight because they are often inflated .
You are going to have a big huge problem with that gpa.
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I went to UC Davis and I have to admit, that I was undisciplined, unmotivated, and disorganized. I'm smart as a whistle, but I was satisfied with B's and C's, and got a 3.02 overall GPA for my last two years (during this time, there was one quarter where...
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You're talking about three hyper competitive programs with many highly-qualified applicants - a GPA), and dearth of researching top-name professors....
Honestly, your GPA is going to keep you from being admitted to any of the schools you mentioned.
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FIRST OF ALL i'm new to the student Doctor Network and I browsed for a while didn't find a similar situation as mine and I apologize if something like this has been posted.
But I am studying Kinesiology at York university and I did horrible in my first...
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Of undergrad and apply to Dental schools with high cumulative GPA wouldn't it be a disadvantage when first 2 years of undergrad and apply to Dental schools with high cumulative GPA wouldn't themselves in the standardized 4....
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Academic:
I'll be graduating with a cGPA: 3.4, sGPA: ~3.1.... not so hot, from NYU if that matters.
Psych major in undergrad. Will be working on my MPH at Yale School of Public Health (environmental health sciences), and take MCAT next summer.
NOTE: not...
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Not sure which would be better- assuming medschool....
To work on the BCPM GPA, which you can start now by taking undergrad science not required for your major the opportunity to take undergrad courses or even medschool courses at Yale.
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My undergrad gpa was 2.1 (chem major)...My age is 32, 6 years of experience working as a chemist in a pharma lab...recently took some science classes to get my science gpa up, my new science gpa is 3.5( not counting my old grades here) of 8 classes......
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Also apply DO.
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How much loans do dental students usually owe from attending undergrad? Is it bad to owe a lot before dental school? I'm trying to find out if it is a bad idea to borrow a lot for undergrad or does undergrad doesn't matter for dental school and I should...
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It's where you get apply to dental schools?
And....
GPA, DAT for undergrad really doesn't matter, as long as it's not a community/vocational college.
I called up dental schools and the verdict is undergrad matters, but not that much.
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Where did you go for undergrad and what medical schools accepted you?
Also: Does it matter where you go for undergrad?
I will go to the University of Rhode Island-not very selective at all, will that decrease my chances?
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I'm just looking for some opinions here.
I had GPA in undergrad smack on the average for medical school matriculants, but this was in a relatively hard major and it didn't require much effort on my part.
Is there a way to illustrate that this "avg" gpa...
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Your GPA is in the range, that's great, so focus on talking about.
I was in a similar boat and I made no mention .
I had GPA in undergrad smack on the average for medical school it is there for.
Looking for some opinions here.
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