AACOMAS time to process?
I submitted my AACOMAs application on June 12. It's been about a month now and it's still processing. Did anyone submit near that time and get processed already, or are they just taking a little longer...
View ArticleReminder: NYCOM/NYITs Secondaries open tomorrow!
There seems to be confusion on this every year. NYIT/NYCOM's secondaries should be able to be submitted tomorrow (July 15th). They do not send invitations to complete these secondaries until much later...
View ArticleAACOMAS 2014-2015 Behind?
Hello, I had read all about applying to AACOMAS early and I submitted my applications (primary) on June 6, with my transcript arriving about a week after. I also applied to some MD schools with AMCAS...
View Article*~*~* Official AACOMAS Questions Thread 2013-2014 *~*~*
Does anyone know what the quality points under the GPA section of the AACOMAS apps? Its obviously Gpa related, but how is used or weighted by the schools, if at all? I've never heard anyone talk about...
View ArticleFor all those struggling with their personal statements
http://whatshouldwecallmedschool.tu...40/how-writing-my-personal-statement-is-going Gave me a chuckle
View ArticleApplication Status Change
Just wondering how the application status changes following submission. I've heard enough to know that the application is processing shortly after submitting and then it takes 4-6 weeks to verify. But...
View Articlequestion about primary app
i was wondering can you select one school submit to get verified and then after new MCAT, and took some extra classes can you still go in add to coursework and new MCAT score? or is better to wait till...
View ArticleA.T. Still D.O. Letters
Hey everyone, Could someone tell me if A.T. Still - Kirksville, requires a letter from a D.O.? I can't seem to find this information anywhere on their website. A.T. Still - Arizona allows a letter from...
View ArticleLow cGPA, Avg sGPA, High MCAT
AACOMAS cGPA: 3.13, sGPA: 3.35, MCAT: 32 Have strong ECs, but am concerned that my low cGPA will keep me out of contention with schools. My non-science GPA is just under 3.0, and is mainly due to upper...
View ArticleMinimum and average GPA/MCAT for several D.O. schools?
I have utilized various sources to no avail. I am looking for a minimum GPA requirement for applying to the following schools: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine William Carey University College...
View ArticleCost of Secondaries and airfare?
So I am trying to plan my budget for interviews and everything, and I was wondering how much dough people had to rake out. About how much money did people shell out for secondaries and also airfare and...
View ArticleSlow with return of secondaries = bad?
Not usually someone to post these panicky type threads, but work has been extremely busy and I just haven't had time to focus on secondaries. Received 8/11 so far, only returned 2.. and have had them...
View ArticleGap Years: How long is too long?
Hi Everyone, So I graduated in the summer 2012 with my B.A. and I plan to apply to DO school in 2015. I needed the time in between to make money in order to help my parents pay my undergraduate...
View ArticleUNE's NEW Medical Biochemistry Course (Online)?
Has anyone taken the newest version of this course (formerly Online Distance Medical Biochemistry)? I understand that the format of the course has been changed for those enrolling after May 31st of...
View ArticleHelp with school list
Hey everyone, I'm looking for some help with my list of schools. I'm trying to be somewhere in the northeast. I know most DO schools are in suburbs or rural areas, but I'm looking to be within a...
View ArticleGPA Question..
This is kind of a silly question but I'm curious. Are there any DO schools that have a 3.4 cGPA cutoff? I'm asking because my cGPA is 3.39 while my sGPA is 3.5. Would the .1 REALLY make a difference to...
View ArticlePretty discouraged.. Seeking advice
Fellow SDNers- The day finally arrived and my MCAT was released..... 26 (V11/P7/B8). Pretty discouraged because I felt okay coming out of it and studied for 2 solid months, 5 hours+, 5 days a week. I'm...
View ArticleWhat do you think I should do?
I just took my MCAT and received a 21, I am very disappointed in this score so I plan on retaking it late August. I have completed my application but I have not submitted it. I have a 3.6 core gpa and...
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