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MD 3.98 GPA, 35 MCAT, top schools?

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GPA: 3.98
MCAT: 35 MCAT (13/11/11)
Neuroscience major, Good State School

Clinical Experience
Hospital Volunteer - 100 hours
ER Scribe (with promotions, etc.) - 1000 hours over 1.5 years

Shadowing
Family Medicine - 60 hours
Neurologist - 16 hours
Orthopedic Surgeon - 16 hours
ER (scribing) - 1000 hours over 1.5 years

Non-Clinical Volunteering
Christian Ministry - 5 years, leadership positions (paid and unpaid), thousands of volunteer hours, summer camp live-in volunteer, mentored high schoolers at the most diverse high school in the country
Make-A-Wish - 200 hours over 1 year
German Club Co-Founder - 50 hours over 1 school year
Undergraduate Mentor - 100 hours over 1 year

Leadership
ER Scribe Regional Manager
Undergraduate Honors College Mentor
German Club Co-Founder
Christian Ministry Leader (see above)

Awards
Smallish research grants
Full ride scholarship to state school
Multiple departmental scholarships

Research
Behavioral Neuroscience Research - 4 years, thousands of hours, 6 independent projects, 3 publications (one first-author and two mid-author), 5 conferences (regional), research awards and grants. Basically worked at a grad student level in undergrad (my PI was awesome!).

Letters
Should be good (4+ physicians, 3 science professors, PI, postdoc)

Hobbies
Bodybuilding/Tough Mudders/Marathons
SCUBA
Piano
Traveling (studied abroad in HS, numerous other small trips)

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