Accepted/Rejected/Waitlisted??? (for current applicants)

[classA]

SWOMEN

GPA best 2 3.90 overall 3.76

MCAT B12 P11 V10 WO 33O

[worriedandwaiting]

I'm thrilled to be able to post some good news here!

 

Interviews: UWO, queens, manitoba, Michigan, Wayne, Maryland

Offers: Michigan, wayne, uwo!

 

I will be attending WESTERN!!

 

My gpa was 3.8 with an MCAT of 35 R

 

 

Edit: Also, I did my Honors BMSc in Medical Sciences at UWO

 

... I guess I'm no longer worried nor waiting!

[mcpherv]

I am still in shock!

 

I just got accepted to Western off of the waitlist this morning (June 9) and will be accepting the offer, as it was my only interview!

 

Non-SWOMEN

Applied to: UWO, Queen's, UoT, McMaster, Ottawa

Interviewed: UWO

Waitlisted then accepted: UWO

 

Undergrad OMSAS GPA - lifesci at Queen's: 3.53 (1st: 3.69, 2nd: 2.77... 3rd: 3.77, 4th: 3.82)

Currently: M.Sc. Biochemistry, Queen's

Grad GPA: 3.93 (not looked at by Western).

MCAT: P10 V10 B11 Q; 31Q

 

Research M.Sc. - TA for a 4th year Honour's Project, Conference abstracts and presentations, co-first author on submitted paper, 1st author on another in prep

Lots of extracurriculars - hospital volunteering, intramural floor hockey, self directed learning projects, various leadership positions, moved and travelled extensively throughout my life.

 

I'm really looking forward to meeting everyone in the Fall!

[frust]

Non-SWOMEN, 4th year undergrad

GPA: 3.93

MCAT: V:12, PS:13, BS:12, WS:S (37S)

ECs: Lots of competitive sports (no varsity though), 1 research publication, 2 conference presentations, ton of volunteer work and university clubs, and various academic and non-academic awards

 

Applied to: Western, U of T, Ottawa, Queens, Mac

Interviewed: Western, U of T, Queens, Mac, waitlisted to all 4. Got rejected from U of T waitlist.

Felt like my Western interview went really well, so I was pretty disappointed with Western in particular. EDIT: I was accepted to Western of the waitlist on june 24.

 

Last year, I had a 3.97, a 10, 10, 9, R MCAT (I rewrote it this past summer), applied to Queens, Mac, U of T, Ottawa and only got a Mac interview which I was rejected from.

[thompson]

I got in (May15th) and I came out feeling like it didn't go as well as I would have liked. I've heard that from a few people who got in though!

[CaffeinatedPonderer]

I was offered a position in last week, just in time to enjoy my trip/conference to Cali!

 

Non-SWOMEN, 4th year undergrad Biomedical Engineering

GPA: 3.69 (before my final year)

MCAT: V:10, PS:14, BS:12, WS:S (36S)

ECs: No hospital volunteering and limited shadowing. Diverse experiences in industry, research, and outreach/mentoring groups.

[hulkrules]

32R

3.73 GPA

ECs: hospital volunteering, student gov't, president of Fraternity and lots of other small things

SWOMEN

 

Got in at tail end of calls it seems like

[cheche]

SWOMEN

3.97 GPA

33 R MCAT (10 V, 13 P, 10

 

Lots of travel experience, volunteering, shadowing, etc.

 

Going to Western (Windsor site). Also waitlisted by Queens, but will be taking my name off the waitlist.

 

See you all in o-week

[psyc_girl]

I was accepted off the waitlist for the Windsor site today, but I've already firmly accepted Queen's. Hopefully someone else will get some good news since I won't be taking the offer!

[Ebichu]

5th year Immunology Specialist at UofT, Non-SWOMEN

GPA - 3.85 (best two years)

MCAT - 38Q (PS:12, BS:13, VR:13, WS:Q)

ECs - 6 years of hospital volunteering in both research labs and clinical settings, founder and president of student group for 4 years, intramural sports, etc.

 

Currently debating between UWO Med (Windsor campus) and UWO Dent.

[Darkfalz]

Not sure how helpful my stats will be, but I was invited (and immediately accepted the invitation) a few weeks ago into Western's MD/PhD program.

 

SWOMEN applicant (but was told this makes no different for this program)

 

PS: 12

BS: 11

VR: 10

WS: P

 

Undergrad GPA of last 2 years: 3.78

GPA of master's degree: 3.95

10 publications (1 first author).

ECs: Worked in a neuropharmacology lab for 4 years, odd volunteer jobs here and there. TAed nursing pharmacology and nursing microbiology as well during my MS.

[Parallelogram]

ACCEPTED! E-mail 9:05am

I'm an Ontario resident, non-swomen, graduated from ungrad in June 2008.

GPA: OMSAS: 3.74, BEST 2: I think 3.83

 

Physical Sciences: 11

Verbal: 10

Biological Sciences: 14

Written Sample: R

 

Campus choice: London

Interview: Felt it went REALLY well

I was ACCEPTED by UWO. This is my second time applying to this school.

Waitlisted at Queen's

Rejected by UofT

[qwerty123]

Accepted by email 9:05am

SWOMEN

GPA: Best 2 years ~3.8 and ~3.9

 

Physical Sciences: 13

Verbal: 13

Biological Sciences: 11

Written Sample: S

 

Campus choice: London

Interview: Felt it went well

[hermite]

Waitlisted E-mail 9:20am

 

GPA best 2 years: 3.9

 

Physical Sciences: 11

Verbal: 11

Biological Sciences: 11

Written Sample: R

 

Campus choice: London

Interview: Felt it went reasonably well, but not great

 

This is my second time applying to this school.

[Pantaloons]

Accepted (What the heck!?). Email at 9:11am

 

Geography etc.

Ontario Resident.

Non-SWOMEN

Recent undergrad graduate.

Second time applying to medschool. First time applying to UWO.

 

Marks

cGPA: 3.76

Best 2-year GPA: 3.93

 

MCAT: 34S

PS: 10

VR: 11

BS: 13

WS: S

 

Interview

I thought it was pretty rocky, to be honest. The doctor on the panel seemed really really bored. Definitely stumbled on a few questions.

The part at the end of my interview, however, went very well.

 

ECs

Longterm commitments for several causes. Exec on numerous clubs. No research.

 

Other Results

Rejected at Queen's.

Bad waitlist at Ottawa.

Good waitlist at NOSM.

 

Accepting Western. Campus Choice: London

I'm looking forward to meeting everyone!

[BigManOnCampus]

ACCEPTED! E-mail 9:04am

Ontario resident (non-swomen) graduated from U of T undergrad May 2009.

GPA (OMSAS): 3.74

GPA (BEST 2): 3.93

 

Physical Sciences: 11

Verbal: 11

Biological Sciences: 15

Written Sample: R

 

Campus choice: London

Interview went fairly well, but I didn't think it was as good as my Queen's interview (go figure)

I was ACCEPTED by UWO. This is my first time applying to this school.

Waitlisted at Queen's

[~me~]

I cannot believe I have the good fortune of posting, but ...

 

Accepted!!

 

Email was sent at 9:15am, although I only received it at 9:40am.

 

Ontario, Non-Swomen graduating from Mac Health Sci May 2009.

 

GPA (best year): 3.97

GPA (best 2 yr): 3.97

 

MCAT:

B: 13

V: 11

P: 10

W: S

 

Interview

I did not know how I had done. I was just very honest and myself. I took my time to think things through, and did not rush to give answers too quickly. Honestly, I had thought that the doctor interviewing me was quite bored, but I guess he liked me afterall!

 

Campus Choice: London

 

ECs: (I don't think Western looks at them)

 

I was accepted at Western. This is my first time applying to medical school. (I was wait-listed at Queens).

[YuiSunnberi]

Waitlisted by email.

Ontario resident, non-SWOMEN, graduating from uOttawa

GPA 3.81 OMSAS

3.9~ best 2 years

 

PS: 11

BS: 11

V: 11

WS: R

 

Rejected by Queen's and Ottawa. This is my first time applying to Western and Queen's. My first choice was Western, but I guess it's my only possible choice now. *>*

 

I'm pretty worried. My backup plans have very little appeal to me

I thought my Western interview went pretty badly. I lost my train of thought a couple of times because I was pretty nervous.

[barnessv]

Mac BioPsych Grad

Non-SWOMEN

Campus choice: London

OMSAS GPA 3.83

 

MCAT:

PS 10

V 11

BS 12

WS R

 

EC: lots of overseas volunteering, working with autistic children, one award, research that i'm presenting at a conference, program society at Mac, formal committee member...and other things I can't think of at the moment

 

Waitlisted here and at Queen's, but got into U of T, so I'll be removing myself from the waitlist, which will hopefully help out some other people (although who knows where I am on the waitlist)

 

Congrats everyone that got in!

[GradGirl]

Unreal! Accepted at 9:03!!

Ontario resident, SWOMEN, graduate student at UWO

3.81 in last 2 years

 

PS: 9

BS: 12

V: 11

WS: S

 

Accepted at Western, wait-listed at Queen's.

 

Western has been my first choice for as long as I can remember. Can't wait for the end of August!!

[hopeless]

best two year GPA 3.92

 

MCAT 12,12,12 Q

 

I thought my interview went well but not perfectly.

 

Accepted at Western and wait-listed at Queens. BC resident.

 

Western is my first choice. See you in September! Good luck to those waitlisted!

 

( I should really change my user name now)

[rmorelan]

Ontario resident, Not SWOMEN, undergraduate at Waterloo.

3.97 in last 2 years but with Westerns only take 5 courses policy it is actually 4.0 I guess

 

PS: 12

BS: 13

V: 10

WS: S

 

Accepted at Western, U of S and wait-listed at Queen's, and Ottawa. Rejected pre interview at Dalhousie.

 

very cool!

[slug]

Holy crap! This is madness...OMSAS didnt give the universities I applied to my new email so I just called and had the emails resent and I'm accepted at UWO!!! Yey!

 

2 Year GPA: 3.87

 

MCAT: B11/V10/P11/S

 

Applied to UWO and Queens, accepted at UWO, rejected at Queens.

 

I'm so excited!!!

[nestlepurelife]

accepted, mac health sci, non-SWOMEN

 

will be declining the offer, so good luck waitlistees!

[PCB]

MCAT 12/11/12 Q

OMSAS: 3.95

 

accepted: Western, UBC, UofA

waitlist: McGill, UofC, Queens