1) The document discusses various topics related to medical school admissions including grade point averages, MCAT scores, extracurricular activities, and acceptance rates over a 20 year period. 2) It notes that average GPAs and MCAT scores have risen significantly in the past two decades while acceptance rates have declined sharply. 3) The document advocates for a holistic review of applicants that considers life experiences and community service in addition to test scores and grades.

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