bad gpa/class rank but good everything else

Raycmr
Sat, 06 Jul 2013 13:00:49 +0000

Brown has thousands of apps for 70(?) spots and is one of the most coveted programs by Val’s and Sals.

Rutgers 7 and TCNJ 7 do not bend the rules. Now you should be shadowing a specialist doctor or doing some unusual research. My D spent days in the cardiac cath lab.

As a believer in Michelle Hernandez’s book A Is for Admission ,you should be visiting schools this summer so as to not be a ghost applicant. You should meet your respective college admission officers AND the head of the combined program for each school if possible so they get to know you.

Finally, many pediatric specialties are hurting for doctors . Pick one and be able to talk about it without notes for 30 minutes so you don’t give the I WANT TO HELP PEOPLE answer they roll their eyes at. During interviews you are going to be asked If you have the discipline to keep a 3.5 gpa in sciences and overall. You must demonstrate you can study 6 and 7 days a week to ace the American Chemical Society organic chem final given in many schools.