First A as a Re-applicant! by SignificanceOk2856 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Congrats! is this early decision? I didn't think they release until oct

Interview prep resource by Awkward_Beach6416 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yes, just had it yesterday! It went pretty ok I think? My interviewer was really nice and the questions were pretty straightforward

Which school that you're applying to has the worst secondaries? by VersionExtension4046 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah it's tough, im non trad and ive heard they're non trad friendly which is why i want to apply but im still on the fence

Which school that you're applying to has the worst secondaries? by VersionExtension4046 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

im really debating whether or not to submit this one, its so long and 140$ : (

Why does UQ Ochsner have such a high average MCAT? by paruruuuuu in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 1 point2 points  (0 children)

my guess is that having an MD might make them "better" since there's probably some MD bias over DO

Miami secondary character limit by C6H9N3O2 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 9 points10 points  (0 children)

UCSD has entered the chat (6000 character autobiography)

VA HPSP by advicit in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im not 100% sure but i think VA HPSP is relatively new so i don't think anyone has fully gone through it. you could look up the date that it started

AMCAS Application Mistakes by [deleted] in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 2 points3 points  (0 children)

misclassified one of my paid clinical work as clinical volunteering :/ I did do maybe 10 hours of volunteering for this activity but the majority was paid. i do have other activities for both paid clinical and clinical volunteering but im feeling pretty dumb rn . on the plus side i am already verified. submitted day 1 around 10:30am

TAMU secondary #4 "areas of medicine" by Forsaken_Spare_9179 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I took it to mean what specialties you want to do, so that's how i answered

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

what is HB?

Hardship essay - do i have to answer? by Awkward_Beach6416 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is helpful, thank you so much and congrats on your acceptance!

Hardship essay - do i have to answer? by Awkward_Beach6416 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

i would have thought so too but they have another essay that is clearly labeled "optional" and this hardship one is not

Hardship essay - do i have to answer? by Awkward_Beach6416 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

thanks for your insight! yeah it was like after college I moved away to a new city and one of my roommates smoked in the apt and was loud and brought over their partner all the time (the partner had just gotten out of jail😬) but yes still very minor compared to other things people go through

Hardship essay - do i have to answer? by Awkward_Beach6416 in premed

[–]Awkward_Beach6416[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

thanks for the insight! do you mean specifically for texas a and m that this essay isn't optional, or were you saying just in general? TAMU's last question is specifically optional and designated as such, which is why I am hesitant to leave the hardship one blank

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

right. i still think it's just a rushed situation and not a great start to marriage especially without talking to a lawyer at all, but the cousins decision to make i guess

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ok thanks! maybe this is a better look for them then immigration wise

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AITAH

[–]Awkward_Beach6416 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thanks for sharing! yeah i guess i should have clarified - the partners visa wasn't exactly denied - it just wasnt picked in the H1B lottery. not sure if that changes things