Quick question before submitting
I just took the GRE but I'm planning on retaking it. I don't think I'm gonna send in my scores as of now. Will schools put my application on hold until I submit my application? Also my professor hasn't...
View ArticleAdvice to get into PT School
Hi Everyone, I was reading some PT articles last night and found myself reflecting on my path to PT school. I just have to say that I'm extremely nervous. I'm an undergrad senior with one semester left...
View Articlesubmission/response time frame
Hey everybody. Out of curiosity, when did you submit your PTCAS applications and when did you hear back from schools (whether it be acceptance, waitlist, rejection)? Thanks!
View ArticleUniversity of St. Augustine Fall 2016
Hi everyone! With the deadline for Fall 2016 approaching, I thought that it would be nice to start a thread. It will be nice to talk to others that are in the same boat. I am pretty new to this whole...
View ArticleVerbal Score ruins my chances?
Hi! My name is Brandon. Here are my stats: Uni: Grand Valley State University Clinical Exercise Science Cumm GPA: 3.92 Prereq GPA: 3.95 Science GPA: 4.0 GRE: Q 160 V 145 W 4.0 Experience: 100...
View ArticleNPTE pass rates
Hey guys, What percentage range should I be looking for when considering programs' NPTE pass rates? Thanks!
View ArticleNeed help/advice about reapplying to DPT programs.
Hello, all. I have tried hunting around on the forums, but haven't had much luck finding what I'm looking for. I am seeking general advice on a current dilemma I am in. I have been wait listed for two...
View Articlehow do they send supplimental applications?
do they send them in the mail? email? current address? permanent address? thank you!
View ArticleHow much do essays matter?
I keep seeing everybody post their stats and replies like "You'll get in!", "Your GPA will land you an interview even though your GRE isn't very good!", "Oh come on you, your grades are great, you're...
View ArticleDeciding Major
Hi, tldr; looking for a major to get into PT school. I'm currently on my way on completing my bachelor's degree. Just transfered to a 4-year university and haven't begun my junior level classes yet....
View ArticleVerifying Observation Hours
Hey guys, I'm applying this 2015-2016 cycle. I recently sent out my verification request form to a PT I was shadowing and he stated he verified my hours. But, on the PTCAS site it does not show up as...
View ArticleDoes commuting make things more challenging?
Hi! I am starting PT school in about 2 weeks and I am really nervous (but also REALLY excited!). One of the things I am kind of worried about is if commuting will interfere with forming friendships...
View ArticlePlanned coursework
Hey all, I'm just about to submit my app. I understand that the next time you can update the coursework is through the academic update in December. My question is, do I need to mark down which courses...
View ArticleAnyone willing to help?
I had to write an autobiography for one of my supplemental essays, and would greatly appreciate if someone would be willing to read it? I would ask friends/family but it may surprise them which I think...
View ArticleCampbell University DPT Interviews 2015
I recently found out that I received an invitation to interview at Campbell on the 13th. Has anyone else received an interview invitation from them? Thanks!
View ArticleGRE Scores
Will schools automatically discard my application if I don't meet their minimum GRE scores or will it be placed on hold if I wrote on PTCAS that I am scheduled to retake it? I've already called some of...
View ArticleDuke DPT Early Decision
I am taking the plunge and applying early decision to Duke DPT this summer. I was wondering if anyone had any experience applying to duke? Anyone applying ED this year? I am really hoping to get in,...
View ArticlePersonal experience with broken bones?
Does it help when deciding to major in PT/PTA to have personal experience in rehab due to broken bones or other injuries treated by PT in order to more fully understand a career in PT/PTA?
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