u/Beneficial-Music8617

Sophomore going into junior year i want to know what else i should do to help me get into a US MD school but also considering DO. planning on taking a gap year too. If there is anything information that would help you help me please let me know.

About me: tx resident, indian, 2 idiopathic pancreatitis episodes in freshman year both on finals week, also broke my leg winter break of sophomore year so had to leave medical scribing and the clinic i work at.

cgpa: 3.43
sgpa: 3.4

Ended fall semester of freshman year with a 2.7 which had a lot to do with being hospitalized

Mcat: not taken net but taking this September

Clinical experience
\- med scribe: 200 hours and currently working(paid)
\- MA at a geriatric clinic: 52 hours and currently working
\-EMT certification: 48 hours

Employment
\- lifeguarding: 400 hours
\- starting personal training in the summer

Clubs
\-HOSA(went international freshman year)
\-fraternity(risk management and philanthropy chair: raised 3000 dollars for ALS)

Volunteering
\- hospice: 2hrs(started this week)
\- philanthropy: 30 hours no
\- idk if it matters but $1000 scholarship from
Hs for volunteering
No research yet

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u/Beneficial-Music8617 — 12 days ago