r/mdphd • • 10h ago

How difficult is the preparation for a Latino who wants to apply for a PhD In EEUU?

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r/mdphd • • 9h ago

Should I retake my MCAT?

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Currently in 4th year, T10 ugrad, dual BS/MS, FGLI if that matters (does it matter?)

5 years of wet lab, 4 lab affiliation, strong rec letters

1x first author, 3x mid author (one in high impact journal), 14x conference poster/talks with various travel award and presentation awards

Various university-wide research awards

3 years of stem outreach in underserved schools

3 years of TA for two classes

Projected 300 hours of clinical volunteering as MA for Medicare patients

3 leadership experiences

3.97 GPA, BUT I HAVE A 513 MCAT

WHAT DO I DO :(((

I genuinely don’t know what my chances are and would appreciate any advice