medhop Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 Time Stamp: 11:06 am Result: Rejection cGPA: 3.50 wGPA: 3.85 MCAT: 11/10/12 (2014), 14/8/12 (2013), 11/6/10 (2012) ECs: Hospital volunteer, lab volunteer, paid research assistant, employed throughout my undergrad, 3 publications, 7 abstracts, lots of sports, physiotherapy clinic volunteer, autism ontario volunteer, half and full marathon runner, peer mentor, TA'd 11 classes, several research-related scholarships, served on several departmental committees during my Masters Year: Masters finished recently Really disappointed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Birdy Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 11:32am AST (10:32am EST) Result: Regrets wGPA: 3.98 MCAT: 11/13/10 ECs: Many and varied, non-trad. Year: UG 3rd year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pumpkin90 Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 10:49 (EST)Result: RegretswGPA: 3.76MCAT: 12/11/12ECs: Many, non-tradYear: MSc (expected) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sit Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: Morning of Jan 30Result: InvitewGPA: 3.95~?MCAT: 13/11/11ECs: Standard research, hospital volunteering, clubs, etc. Only unique ones are some work internationally (and are by no means extensive). Also a minor role in drug testing at a one-time event.Year: 4th year UG OOP Wow. I think they really look for roundedness... As in, you need to have a stellar GPA and stellar EC's (according to their own evaluation of course). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dabirdman Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 11:06 AM Result: RegretswGPA: 3.99MCAT: 13/11/13ECs: Long term athletics and volunteering, multiple research scholarshipsYear: UG 3rd year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcgill-uoft Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 30 Jan 2015 10:19am RESULT: Invite (regrets in 2012) wGPA: 3.78 MCAT: 12/10/12 (2014), 12/8/12/R (2012) ECs: ER & ICU volunteering, 2 years undergrad research, volunteer tutoring, frosh/orientation leader, 3 graduate research awards including NSERC, TA'd 3 courses, publication, Program Coordinator for peer support group, marathons YEAR: Master's final year IP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
commanderadama Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 10:18Result: Invite (!!!!!)wGPA: <3.75 (?!?!)MCAT: 12/11/15ECs: Thought they were decent but after no luck with US schools I was starting to doubt myself. Nothing too special but a few are long term/big commitments Year: 4th year UG Still waiting for the "oops jk" email, this honestly came as such a shock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
med2b123 Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 Result: Invite!wGPA: ~3.90MCAT: 38 (10+ on each section)ECs: Research, scholarships/awards, clinical and non-clinical volunteering, work experiences (health related and other), hobbies, etc.Year: Graduated UG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BeeDoc Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 Time stamp: 11:11 Result: Rejected GPA: 3.98 MCAT: 11/11/10 ECs: Varied. Research, hospital volunteer, club exec, employment, research awards, poster presentations, abstract submissions, etc.. Year: 4th UG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
uwopremed Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 Time Stamp: 10:50 Result: Invite GPA: 4.00 MCAT: 13/13/14 ECS: nationally recognized athletics, top level music, 10+ pubs, 1 patent Year: 1 yr masters. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
guy Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 Time Stamp: 01/30/2015 - 10:19 AM EST Result: Invite wGPA: 3.92 MCAT: 11/11/12 ECs: 2+ years of clinical research (3 studies as an RA), volunteer at children's hospital, NSERC, Poster Day awards, undergrad TA, executive member on 2 clubs, run a bicycle repair centre servicing a marginalized community (in conjunction with a soup kitchen), previously a Sous Chef, video production involvement. Year: 1st year MSc. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mango.tea Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Specter Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 10:33AM Result: RegretswGPA: 3.94MCAT: 14/11/13ECs: Government positions and lots of other employment, 1 pub (4th author), club pres and other club exec, hospital volunteer, month long outreach trip in the summer, and other random thingsYear: UG (4th) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StayHappy Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Modus Ponens Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 8:18AMResult: Invite wGPA: 3.96MCAT: 35 (12/11/12)ECs: Started company at 18 years old. PM me for listYear: 3rd Year UG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Health_in_Perspective90 Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 11:05AM Result: RegretswGPA: 3.94MCAT: 12/10/14ECs: Happy to share my EC's with everyone via a PM! Year: M. Sc. (1st Year) This one definitely stings! Next to McGill, really wanted to Queens! Best of luck to everyone who received an interview For those who didn't - onwards and forwards! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snacks Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 10:19AMResult: InvitewGPA: 3.99MCAT: 13/13/13ECs: Average to low: typical hospital/tutoring/TAing/club exec/research+conference poster/abstract, plus art and music related stuff, and a few part time and summer jobs, a few GPA-related awards and 2 NSERCs.Year: UG (5th year) Was so sure I'd get regrets here! This is awesome! Congrats to everyone. There are definitely people with rejections that look more impressive than me IMO, and it's an honour to be among yall who've been invited. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wallaroo Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 10:39AM Result: RegretswGPA: 3.78MCAT: 11/10/11ECs: Good. Leadership in 3 clubs, a few awards, travelling, involved in many labs but no pubs. Year: Graduated undergrad last year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
realjigs Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 11:08AM Result: RegretswGPA/cGPA: 4.0MCAT: 12/11/14ECs: Pretty average, couple club execs, 2 NSERCs, 2 other substantial research positions throughout school, some sports and scholarships, etc Year: 4th year I'm not too sad or anything but I'm curious as to my lack of invitation? Any ideas???! Presumably ECs? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
emilylithium Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 TIME STAMP: 10:18Result: InvitewGPA:3.71MCAT: 14/11/12/ECs: significant volunteer, international and clinical experience Year: UG graduated last year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheesewhiz Posted January 30, 2015 Report Share Posted January 30, 2015 Result: InvitewGPA: 3.83MCAT: 12/13/14ECs: pretty decent, couple publications (2.5 years of research with 2 physicians), chair of 2 poverty organizations, varsity athlete, tutor, other stuff Year: 4th year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RA14 Posted January 31, 2015 Report Share Posted January 31, 2015 Thanks to everyone on here for posting. Time Stamp: 10:10-10:20am Result: Invite! wGPA: ~3.9 MCAT: 10+/10+/10+ ECs: Long-term ECs, nothing out of the ordinary Year: Masters Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zucchini77 Posted January 31, 2015 Report Share Posted January 31, 2015 I've used this forum for a while so thought I would post in case this helps anyone. Result: Invite wGPA:3.91 (cGPA: 3.875)MCAT: 10/10/14ECs: message me!Year: UG graduated last year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hurira Posted January 31, 2015 Report Share Posted January 31, 2015 TIME STAMP: 11:30 (ish)Result: RegretswGPA: 3.77 MCAT: PS10 / VR12 / BS12ECs: Lab experience, long term employment, volunteer work, TA, etc. (Nothing outstanding like finding a cure for Ebola.)Year: Finished UG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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