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I know that I will have to go to a post-bacc program but I dont think my GPA is high enough for even that. Check out this list of AAMC formal premed post-bacc programs.

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I applied to 3 post bacc programs and I got rejected from all 3.

. If so thatd def be something id consider doing for a 2nd degree. The school im looking at doesnt have a neuro major as far as i know. I need to decide soon if I should complete the 2nd bachelors at a 4-yr university or go to a community college and do the DIY post-bacc.

Post-bacc students take premed courses to prepare for medical school and a career as an MD. I graduated with a 31 took some courses at a cc as well as a post-bacc program to bring up my GPA to 34 - now in an MD school. Critics say post-bacc programs are too expensive and difficult to get into.

Yes that is a very interesting situation. I think I will graduate with a 28 GPA. Pursuing a post-bacc made it difficult to maintain my old friendships too.

However I was a human bio major so I have already taken all the pre-reqs and several upper division bio courses. I liked the students I met at IU but the age difference made it hard to form close friendships. Check around on the past threads in other sections on this forum and search for non-traditional or post-bacc and youll see that theyre a lot of DIY post-bacc success stories.

Hi everyone Ive seen a handful of posts from people who have gotten into medical school as a non-traditional student after taking post-bacc classes. For my DIY should I avoid the basic pre-req courses and only go for upper div. My MD success story the ultimate guide to DIY post-baccs.

Should I do a free 1 year DIY post-bacc at a community college or a loan-heavy 2 year 2nd bachelors at a private university. I just graduated from UCI and need to do a DIY post bacc to raise my cGPAsGPA of 345. For premeds with a 30 GPA or sub 30 GPA a DIY post-bacc may be the way to go.

Yes it can be done. Some apply to post-baccalaureate premed programs often called postbacc or post-bac many at prestigious universities. I posted last time regarding my situation but I will do a quick background info.

Deciding if a formal or DIY post-bacc is right for you will depend on your personal needs and goals so definitely do your research and weigh the proscons. I got a BS in Biological Sciences and Psychology ending with GPA of 264 pretty terrible and MS in Biomedical Engineering ending with GPA of 364. From what Ive heard money and the ability to attend part-time while keeping a job is a big plus when it comes to the DIY route.

My problem is that im looking to take upper div bio courses and as a biopremed major i need another major that i. DIY post-bacc to raise GPA but already finished pre-reqs. You likely wont have extra resourcesadvising here.

I am interested in doing a DIY post bacc. A do-it-yourself post-bacc means you go to your local college as a non-degree-seeking student aka Open University and rack up extra credits on your own to either complete your prerequisites or enhance your GPA. I would look into formal post-bacc programs in your position or retake classes at a 4-year university as a DIY post-bacc.

I would be able to take organic chemistry physics biochemistry and microbiology. However Im a bit confused about how to go about. I have a 26 GPA and am in my 5th year of undergrad.

Is a DIY Post-Bacc Right for Me. Next completing a DIY post-bacc with undergraduate science students shrunk my community of friends in size and age. Are post BACC programs difficult.

However a majority of these are career changers which I think is an entirely different situation than what I am looking for I do love reading the inspiring situations.

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