Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

1. RWJMS aims to cultivate a student body that supports and enriches one another as well as the overall learning environment. Please share a life experience, personal attribute, or perspective that will contribute to this learning environment.

2. Are you interested in applying for PACCE? (Yes/Maybe/No) If yes or maybe, please answer the following questions (no limits): 1. What factors drive your interest in primary care? 2. Provide examples, experiences, or critical incidents that have informed your understanding of either the family medicine or pediatric specialty.

3. RWJMS has identified the core values listed below as essential to our mission and vision. We aim to enroll learners who exemplify these values.

1. How has COVID-19 impacted your expectations for your medical education experience and your future career as a doctor?

1. RWJMS has identified the core values below as critical to our mission and vision. We strive to matriculate learners who embody these values: R — Respect, dignity, and humanism for the diverse population we serve; W — Wellness and resilience; J — Joining learners hand in hand with care delivery; M — Making patients first with safe, compassionate, high-quality care; S — Science to advance human health. In two paragraphs or less, identify the value you have selected and reflect on one of your experiences to discuss how you have built a foundation for this value. (No limit)

2. Have you ever faced disciplinary action from any college or university? Have you ever been charged with or convicted of a criminal offense? Are there any pending disciplinary or criminal charges against you? If your answer is yes, please provide the details.

1. More than a year after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, what do you believe are the major needs in health care, and how have your expectations for your role as a doctor changed?

1. Please use this space to provide any additional information you would like the admissions committee to consider. (No limit)

2. Please use this space to provide any additional information you would like the admissions committee to consider. (No word limit)

3. Is there anything you would like to share or clarify regarding your application?

4. Is there anything you would like to share to clarify your application? (optional)

5. If you have taken time off during your undergraduate studies or if you have already graduated, please provide information to explain this period by offering a detailed, line-by-line description of your activities or explanations, organized by month/year to month/year.

6. Were you, or are you, employed during the school year? If so, please describe the type of work and the hours you worked. Additionally, please indicate whether you or your parents are or were employed by RWJMS.

7. Is there anything you would like to share to clarify your application?

8. Is there anything you would like to share to clarify any aspect of your application?

1. Discuss a difficult or challenging situation you have encountered and how you dealt with it. Be sure to include the skills you utilized to resolve the dilemma and the person or people from whom you sought advice. (Please keep this under 250 words.)

2. Please feel free to comment on any course grades, GPA trends, or MCAT scores, and share what you have learned about yourself. (No limit)

3. Discuss a difficult or challenging situation you have encountered and how you dealt with it. Be sure to include the skills you utilized to resolve the dilemma and the individuals from whom you sought advice.

4. Please feel free to discuss any course grades, GPA trends, or MCAT scores, as well as what you have learned about yourself. (No word limit)

5. Were you employed during the school year, or are you currently employed? If so, please provide details about the type of work and the hours you worked.

6. If you took time off during your undergraduate studies or have already graduated, please provide information to explain this period by listing your activities or explanations in a bulleted format, organized by month/year to month/year.

7. If you would like, please explain any impact that COVID-19 may have had on your educational, research, volunteering, or employment plans.

8. Were you employed during the school year, or are you currently employed? If so, please provide details about the type of work, hours worked, and any other relevant information (optional).

1. If you applied as a non-resident (i.e., your legal residency is in a state other than NJ), please let us know if you grew up in NJ, attended school in NJ, have parents who reside in NJ, work in NJ, or have any other connections to the state.

1. If applicable, please comment on any science grades listed on your application for which you received a grade lower than a B. Additionally, if applicable, please address any downward trends in your science and/or total grade point average (GPA).

2. Please describe how you prepared for your most recent MCAT. If you have taken the MCAT more than once, please explain how your preparation differed for the previous tests.

3. If applicable, please explain any science grades listed on your application for which you received a grade lower than a B. Additionally, if applicable, please address any downward trend in your science and/or overall grade point average (GPA).

1. Discuss a time when you tried to correct a perceived wrong, felt compelled to speak up for someone, or took a stand against a situation you believed was unjust.