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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 14:12:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[community college to boost gpa over summer?...]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ My friend is planning on taking a bunch of classes (NOT PREREQS) in CC during the summer so he can &amp;quot;boost his gpa.&amp;quot; Note his gpa is fine, he just wants to pad it. He thinks that ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Getting a deferred acceptance: awesome or not?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62392989</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Isn't getting a deferred acceptance (getting an acceptance for the cycle after the one you applied for) the best thing that can happen to you in the app. process? (assuming this is a school you r...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dean's Certificate...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62393565</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Hi, I apply this coming cycle. I wonder what a dean's certificate is, and do schools ask for it before your acceptance or after you decide to go? Basically do you have to prepare like 10 of them...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Transcript...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62392997</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'm sending in my transcript request form tomorrow. This is probably a trivial question, but do I sign my name where it says signature or is it academic institution's signature? Secondly, what do ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Major Delimma.. Please Help...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62392998</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Im in my 4th year, I have enough credits to graduate. However, I had originally planned to take an extra year to boost up my GPA (my university does not have any post bacculurate programs). As suc...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Want to pursue a masters, but not sure which... My grades are crap!...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62393570</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Well the long and short of it is that I am making hardly any money with my undergraduate degree in Biology. I have to work multiple part time jobs just to scrape together maybe 30,000, and it is m...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[I just feel like a major loser and idiot...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62392999</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'm attempting to write essays for some scholarships I'm trying to apply for soon but I don't really have any accomplishments to write. Yeah, I'm pathetic. The essay questions are all like: Lis...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[What's the best way to explain a 2.5?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62393000</link>
<description><![CDATA[ GPA Trend by semester: Freshman: 4.0, 3.8 Sophomore: 2.5, 4.0 Junior: 4.0, 4.0 Yeah... this will definitely get the adcom's attention for sure. If the real reason for the bad performance...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ROAD MAP Microbiology and Infectious Diseases...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62391203</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Has anyone here used USMLE ROAD MAP Microbiology and Infectious Diseases for step 1? What did you think of it? ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[I have already asked this before but.......]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62393576</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I have already asked this question but i just got my spring sem grades (4.0) and have my final grades to be sent to D schools. My list is : UConn (State School) Columbia Tufts BU Buffalo NYU Templ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[GPA Weight by year...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62392996</link>
<description><![CDATA[ So I did a search on this and couldn't find anything. I was recently informed by the University of New Mexico admissions people that they have just recently started weighting gpa's by year when t...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rochester Scholarship?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62393003</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Just wondering, I have heard the U of Rochester gives out full scholarships..or really big ones (I am not talking about a couple thousand here and there) has anyone on SDN received one of these ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Letter of Rec topic...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62393007</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I'm curious...what do letter writers actually have to write about in the LoR? I've heard that character references are considered useless, but if that's the case, what more do they have to write a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Canceling MCAT Scores...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389005</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I remember with the SAT it was possible to cancel your exam up to 48 hours after you took it if you feel you really screwed up or something happened to you during the exam, like if you fainted or...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ER Scribe...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389016</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I've got accepted for a scribe position and wanted some advice from those of you who have experience at doing this or have any advice on this in general. I'll be starting really soon and wanted t...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Anyone E-Submit yet for 09 Cycle?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389109</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Did anyone submit yet? If so, did you guys already start writing checks to the schools that want the App/Processing fees right away with AADSAS? ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Listing Labs for Coursework...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389107</link>
<description><![CDATA[ If we take the beginning chemistry class with lab, but the lab is not worth any units or gets any grades because it is part of the lecture, do we need to list the lab? Will AADSAS assume that the...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Academic Update Question??...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389111</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I will be starting a masters program in the fall and the schedule is not set in stone. I have an idea of what I will be taking and have made a planned/In Progress on AADSAS showing those courses....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Transcript matching form?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389117</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I just found out that I went to send the transcript to AADSAS, but forgot to give them the form, all of them still in my bag. Do I have to go to all the colleges again and send them with the form...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Post-bacc, special master...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389116</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Hi all, What are special master that you guys would recommend for getting into dental schools? I am looking into Barry what do you think? any other options? please help thanks! ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How many hours to study for this exam?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62388576</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Assume no prior knowledge of the material, except those from exam 1, 2, 3 and CAS 5. ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[~~~the PERSIAN VERSION ~~~...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389114</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Where are the Persian Pre-Dents applying to/planning to attend ??? ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Should I Include Owning A Business on My App?...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389021</link>
<description><![CDATA[ I own a small online t-shirt boutique and am also currently working on taking out some patents on some ideas I had for certain technologies; should I include these things on my application or do a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Levinson Vs. Ridiculously Simple...]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62391206</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Hi, I was just wondering if anyone has used Levinson's &quot;Medical Microbiology and Immunology&quot; book instead of &quot;Ridiculously Simple&quot;? I only have the 7th edition and was wonderin...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[If you had to choose between.......]]></title>
<link>http://www.boardtracker.com/rss/thread/62389028</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Before you read ahead, you should know that the following thread is meant to be purely for fun/a laugh track. Now for the question; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM9qtrdFciY [http://www.youtube.c...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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