1. First Question: Do you have significant limitations on your interview availability for the 2024-2025 admissions cycle?
2. How will your unique attributes, life experiences, and interests contribute to the community at The Warren Alpert Medical School?
3. How will your unique attributes, life experiences, and interests contribute to the Alpert Medical School community?
1. Summarize your activities during the 2024-2025 academic year. Describe how your activities are preparing you for a medical career. (2000 characters)
2. Summarize your activities during the 2023-2024 academic year and describe how these activities are preparing you for a career in medicine.
3. Summarize your activities during the 2021-2022 academic year and describe how these activities are preparing you for a career in medicine.
4. What are your aspirations for your medical practice? Looking 15 years into the future, where do you envision yourself?
5. Summarize your activities during the 2019-2020 academic year and describe how they are preparing you for a career in medicine.
6. Summarize your activities during the 2017-2018 academic year and describe how these activities are preparing you for a career in medicine.
1. How will your unique attributes, life experiences, and interests add to The Warren Alpert Medical School community? (2000 characters)
1. For MD-ScM: Imagine that a multibillionaire philanthropist approaches you with the intention of donating a substantial sum of money to a single project aimed at "fixing the US healthcare system." He or she seeks your expert opinion on which project this funding should support; what would you advise and why?
2. Often, when we discuss medicine, we focus on the individual physician-patient relationship. Why should medical schools train future physicians to care for communities and populations as a whole, rather than just individual patients?
3. Imagine you are approached by a multibillionaire philanthropist who wants to donate a substantial sum of money to a single project aimed at "fixing the US healthcare system." He or she asks for your expert opinion on which project this money should support; what would you advise and why?
1. Do you have any significant limitations on your availability for interviews during the 2024-2025 admissions cycle? Please note that interviews are scheduled on Thursdays and/or Fridays, starting in mid-September and concluding in February. If you have any significant limitations on your availability during this period, such as international travel, work commitments, or courses, please detail them in the text box below. If you have no limitations, you may leave the box blank.
2. Do you have any significant limitations on your availability for interviews during the 2019-2020 admissions cycle?
3. Interviews occur on Thursdays and/or Fridays, beginning in mid-September and concluding in February. Please detail any significant limitations on your availability during this time, such as international travel, work, or courses. You may use the text box below to explain your limited availability. (If you have no limitations, please leave it blank.)
4. Interviews are held on Thursdays and/or Fridays from mid-September to February. Please describe any limitations on your availability during this period, such as international travel, work commitments, or courses.
1. Reflect on a non-academic situation in which you had to change course, and explain how you did so.
2. Reflect on a situation in which you had to change course and explain how you did so.
1. How will your unique attributes, such as your cultural or socioeconomic background, lifestyle, and work experiences, contribute to the overall diversity of the Alpert Medical School community?
1. Reflect on a non-academic situation when you had to change course, and how you did so. (3000 characters)
2. Three Required Essays: 1. Summarize your activities during the 2024-2025 academic year and describe how they are preparing you for a medical career.
3. Summarize your activities during the 2018-2019 academic year and describe how these activities are preparing you for a career in medicine.
4. Summarize your activities during the 2016-2017 academic year and describe how they are preparing you for a career in medicine.
5. Summarize your activities during the 2015-2016 academic year and describe how they are preparing you for a career in medicine.