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@paadmissions Could you please tell me if I sound like an ideal candidate? Do you have any advice for me? Thank you so much for starting this - it's very helpful! At application: - Patient Contact Hours: 1,000 hours (EMT, EEG Tech, CNA) - Bucknell University: 3.3 GPA Overall (senior year = 3.8 GPA) - GRE: 320 - Shadowing: 240 (Children's Hospital Boston), 200 (Nemours), 100 (Geisinger) = 540 hours (all with Neurosurgery) - Personal statement – explains that I battled a brain tumor my entire four years and how it affected my decisions (and clearly my grades, though I made Dean's List from the ICU my worst semester health wise and am by some miracle graduating with my class) - Autism and Developmental Medicine (Geisinger)/Bucknell research (4 years) (Published author) - Harvard/CHB research (3 months) - Can speak Spanish - President of BRAIN (4 years), Pre-Health Society (2 years), Student Health Advisory Committee (and Founder, 2 years) - VP of APO Community Service Fraternity (2 years) - Student Leader for Career Development Center – Health Network (2 years) - Biology tutor, Biology teacher’s assistant (4 years) - Nicaragua clinic volunteer (1 month, future: 6 months) - South Caicos clinic volunteer (4 months) - Hospice volunteer (1 year) - Campus activities chair for Chi Omega Bucknell Chapter (1 year) - Women's Rowing (2 years)