Should I Apply to Flexmed at Icahn SOM.
Title. I've been looking into the Flexmed Program at Icahn Medical School at Mount Sinai (the Early Assurance Program), and just wanted to see if I would be a competitive applicant. don't wanna seem neurotic lol. If i am, defo clock my shi
Stats:
College GPA: 4.0, High School GPA: 3.94
SAT: 1570
Extracurriculars (by time of application submission):
Wet-lab research - 850ish hours (one pub mid-author, one poster mid-author)
Translational research - ~600 hours (one pub first author, two posters first author (school symposium + international conf)
Clinical
Hospital volunteer (unit secretary + visit patients and spend time with them in unit): ~130 hours
Patient Care Tech (Paid): ~270 hours
EMT (volunteer): ~300 hours
Shadowing ~100 hours (4 specialties)
Nonclinical volunteering
volunteering at a nursing home (painting with them, part of school club): 61 hours
stem tutoring to 3 underserved children: 140 hours
volunteering at homeless shelter: 30 hours
brain awareness at local elementary schools: 20 hours
volunteering as part of american red cross club: 20 hours
Leadership
Treasurer of 200 member club - 150 hours
Vice president of nursing home club - 20 hours
founder of niche interest club (my flex factor, don't want to dox lol): 50 hours
Treasurer of American Red Cross Club chapter at my school: ~40 hours
Letters of rec: don't have any high school ones, but my 2 extracurricular letters will be really good, and my college professor one will be good too
Let me know what y'all think!