1. [For mission selection, see instructions]
2. Why do you want to go to medical school in the state of MN?
3. What other pertinent information would you like to bring to the attention of the Admissions Committee?
1. If Rural Health: Reflect on what rural Minnesota means to you. Describe your experience and ties to rural Minnesota areas and what you view as the greatest healthcare needs, and how your future practice will address them.
2. If Indigenous Health: Describe your experience and ties to Indigenous communities and what you view as the greatest healthcare needs, and how your future practice will address them.
1. How have your individual experiences and identity shaped who you are and who you will be as a physician?
1. Describe a time when you used critical thinking to solve a problem that you encountered.
1. Describe a time when you experienced an obstacle, challenge or failure. How did it affect you and what did you learn?
1. Explain how a learning environment that embodies diversity, equity, and inclusion is crucial to the education of tomorrow’s physicians. Reflect on how you might contribute to this environment.