Went to a non-top-20 school, wound up working at McDonald's

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<p>FWIW:</p>

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Many medical schools consider the academic reputation or selectivity of applicants’ undergraduate schools during the admission screening process. Mitchell et al. found in a 1993 survey that medical school admission officers rated quality of degree-granting undergraduate [institution] as having moderate importance in their selection processes.

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