Undergrad Institution:
Massive Big 10 State School in the midwest Major(s): Neuroscience (no physics) Minor(s): GPA in Major: 3.5 Overall GPA: 3.35 Position in Class: N/A Type of Student: Domestic GRE Scores (revised/old version):Q: 155 V: 166 W: 4.5 B: N/A Research Experience:
1 summer in a behavioral neuroscience lab
4 months in a neurooncology lab during undergradaute
1.5 year (will be 2 by enrollment) as a research technician at a well-known, Harvard affiliated genetics research center
Awards/Honors/Recognition: Various athletic awards (was a collegiate athlete) Pertinent Activities or Jobs:
Current position as a technician Any Miscellaneous Accomplishments that Might Help:Special Bonus Points:
Very strong LOR from former research mentor, as well as hopefully strong LOR from my PI who is a "big wig" in our department and the realm of genetics
Any Other Info That Shows Up On Your App and Might Matter:
Like I mentioned above, DIvision I athlete for 5 years Applying to Where:
BU Pharmacology
Tufts Sackler
UMASS Medical
Harvard Immunology
NYU Sackler
SUNY Stony Brook
Einstein College of Medicine
UCLA Molecular Pharmacology (subset of biosciences program)
USC Neuroscience
UC Irvine Neuro
Starting to get freaked that I haven't heard anything back from UMASS Medical yet, as people are already getting interview dates. Any feedback on my profile/chances?