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

[Guest lex]

sorry this is late. i'm a bc resident, graduated in 2001. my gpa was 3.4/4.0 (3.9/4.0 last 2 years).

 

MCAT: 36R

 

PS 13

BS 11

VR 12

WS R

 

this is my first time applying to any school. accepted at UC and dal. waiting for ubc and queen's.

[Guest wannabe]

I'm a Nova Scotia resident who finished a Neuroscience dergree in 2002 and went back for one extra year.

 

My GPA when I graduated was 3.58 overall (3.92 last two years). For my extra year I had a 4.10.

 

My MCAT scores were (@#%$):

 

Physical Sciences: 10

Verbal: 7

Biological Sciences: 8

Written Sample: O

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. This was my second time applying to Dal and it was the only school I applied to. I will definitely be accepting the offer.

[Guest Win2002]

I'm a NB resident currently finishing up my masters (within 3 weeks! rah!)

 

last 2 years as an undergrad :~3.6 (doh)

alternative best 3 of 4 years as an undergrad: ~3.8

grad: ~3.9

 

My MCAT scores were

 

Physical Sciences: 13

Verbal: 12

Biological Sciences: 11

Written Sample: N

 

I was rejected by Dalhousie. Dal was likely my first choice so I'm really dissappointed.

[Guest Nops]

Got the letter in the mail today (26th) but it was dated the 18th. I'm a NB resident with a BSc from U of A (1987-2003!) in Bio Sciences with a Classics minor.

 

GPA is odd:

 

87-90: ~2.0

01-03: ~3.9

 

MCAT:

 

VR 13

PS 10

BS 9

WS Q

 

Rejected by Dal. First time applying, and still waiting to hear from Queen's.

[Guest Lorae]

I'm an Alberta resident with a BScN (nursing). This was my first time applying to Dal and I was rejected pre-interview.

 

CGPA: 3.79

MCAT: 32R

PS: 9

VR: 10

BS: 13

 

(guess I should have posted this earlier in the year when I got my rejection letter... my mom was very, very disappointed!! she really wanted me to move to the coast)

[Guest ryguy]

Finally!

 

I'm a NB resident (was Alberta last year) and this was my second time applying to Dal (amongst many others). I have a B. Eng in Chemical & Materials Engineering

 

GPA - not sure, but as close to minimum requirements as humanly possible I'm sure.

 

MCAT (circa '02)- 11, 11, 11, O

(my essay would have scored higher if i'd written it in crayon)

[Guest Raucus Bacchus]

I was rejected for an interview.

Ontario Resident,

GPA something like 3.8something, 3.98 last yr.

MCAT 38Q

PS 13

VR 11

BS 14

WS Q

 

Oh well. Dal really sounded like it was a nice school. Some people I know went there, and said it was a great place.

[Guest SeeMonkey]

I'm a Nova Scotia resident, graduated from Dal in 2003.

 

GPA: Last two years: 4.1

GPA: Cumulative: 3.7

 

MCAT scores:

 

Physical Sciences: (8)

Verbal: (10)

Biological Sciences: (9)

Writing : (P)

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. It is my first choice of schools. This is my first time applying to med school.

[Guest conrad78]

I'm a Nova Scotia resident in undergraduate studies. My GPA was 4.1 and my MCAT scores were:

 

Physical Sciences: 11

Verbal: 8

Biological Sciences: 9

Written Sample: n

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie (I recieved my letter on a Friday, weird....). This is my third time applying to this school.

 

Of all the schools I applied to, I'd like to attend Dal as my first choice.

[Guest RealBeef]

Rejected.

 

NS Resident. B.Sc in Kine (01) Dal. MSVU B.Sc in Dietetics (pending). Last two years GPA 3.60.

 

MCAT 9 9 9 .... written unknown ....

 

This is my 'umpteenth' time applying .... Thats Hungarian for Im too embarrassed to say

 

Apply again? Unknown ... Its like asking a boxer right after the fight "Will you fight again?" ... too soon to tell.

 

... it was fun while it lasted .... for those of you accepted, as hard as it may be over time try never to take your spot in med for granted. Thats all I ask.

 

Beef out.

[Guest loftmarshal]

Given the Boot by Dal

 

NS resident, GPA 3.86 (4 point scale)

MCAT

Verbal 11

Bio 9

Physical 7 (whoops)

writing n

 

my first time applying to med school

[Guest Mimicat65]

Nova Scotia resident - waitlisted at Dal.

 

BBA Economics (80 something avg)

MBA - 3.72 gpa

Recent science coursework (2 years)- 3.86 gpa

 

Mcat

Biol 9

Phys 7

Verb 10

Writ R

 

This is my second time applying and Dal is my first and only choice due to family considerations.

 

Edited to say: Pulled off the waitlist on July 12th!!

[Guest stepstofollow]

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[Guest stepstofollow]

email came Friday am, with original letter to follow:

 

" Although your application was acceptable to the committee, there were a great many excellent candidates and your name has been placed on a waiting list."

 

BScOT, last two years, 3.2, and 3.65 respectively

Returned for one year of general science and graduate

coursework10 years later: GPA 4.0

 

MCAT:

Bio: 9

Phys: 8

Verbal: 8

Writing: S

[Guest kelly2425]

**lurker surfacing** ;-)

 

I'm a NS resident, graduated from MUN (Cell Biology and Microbiology). My GPA was ?? and my MCAT scores were:

 

Physical Sciences: 12

Verbal: 12

Biological Sciences: 10 (go figure)

Written Sample: S

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. :eek This is my first time applying to this school.

 

Of all the schools I applied to (Queens, UWO, MUN and Dal), Dal is my first choice.

[Guest nby]

1st time applying, NBer

 

~4.1 in Chem at Dal (2004)

MCATs:

Phys 14

Biol 10

Verb 9

Writing M (should have brought a crayon)

 

Applied to Dal and MUN, would have preferred Dal, but if the MUN waitlist works out......

[Guest EMc10]

I'm a PEI resident in Chemistry (undergrad) studies. My GPA was (4.1/4.3) and my MCAT scores were:

 

Physical Sciences: (9)

Verbal: (10)

Biological Sciences: (9)

Written Sample: (z)

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. This is my first time applying to this school.

 

Of all the schools I applied to, I'd like to attend Dal as my first choice.

[Guest ellava]

hi. I'm from N.S. Graduated from Dal with a BA in international development studies in 2002.

My GPA was probably around 3.7

mcat was 27

ps-8

bs-9

vr-10

and no idea what my written score was...

this was my first time applying to Dal and Dal is definately my first choice.

[Guest vballLace]

I'm a NB resident who graduated with BSc Honours in Biology and Diploma in Forensic Science. My GPA was 3.9 and my MCAT scores were:

 

Physical Sciences: 9

Verbal: 9

Biological Sciences: 10

Written Sample: P (boooo....)

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. This is my first time applying to this school.

 

Of all the schools I applied to, I'd like to attend Dalhousie as my first choice.

[Guest sunflower]

I'm a NB resident. I did my BSc and am now doing my masters. My undergrad GPA was 3.98/4 and my MCAT scores were:

 

Physical Sciences: 13

Verbal: 12

Biological Sciences: 11

Written Sample: N

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. This is my first time applying to this school.

 

Of all the schools I applied to, I'd like to attend either Memorial or Dalhousie.

[Guest Craigers]

I'm a NS resident and graduated from Acadia with a BScH in chemistry in 2004. My GPA was 3.93/4.00 and my MCAT scores were:

 

Physical Sciences: 14

Verbal:9

Biological Sciences: 11

Written Sample: O

 

I was accepted by Dalhousie. This is my second time applying to this school.

 

I will be accepting Dal's offer to start in September 2005 (actually August I guess).

[Guest stepstofollow]

NS Resident, accepted!

BScOT (Dal) 1992

Returned to school F/T, mixed undergrad and grad course to upgrade. cGPA=3.98.

Applied in 2004, but waitlisted.

Currently completing MEd (Medical Education/curriculum Studies)

Looking forward to the fall!

[Guest taos77]

congratulations to all that have been accepted so far. I will be joining you in September!!! :D :D Did you guys just hand in the deposit or did you also contact admissions and inform them of your decision as well. Just wondering if I need to give them a call.

[Guest Susan]

I have also been accepted into the class of 2009!

 

I am from new brunswick, GPA = 8.2 (on a 10 point OttawaU scale, sorry i don't know the conversion.)

 

MCAT

10/11/P/12 second try

10/9/Q/9 first try

 

first time applying, and dal is my first choice

 

Congrats everyone and can't wait to meet you in Sept!

[Guest kakashifan]

I am an OOP applicant and I was rejected without an interview.

(I didn't make the 3.7 GPA cutoff)