University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine

1. Our mission is to improve quality of life and reduce health disparities in rural East Texas. Indicate your connection to East Texas as outlined in our county map and explain. (250 words)

2. Why are you interested in applying to UT Tyler’s SOM? (500 Words)

1. Optional: Share any additional information that may help us evaluate your candidacy that is not addressed elsewhere. (500 Words)

1. Describe a significant personal challenge you have faced, including how you overcame it and what you learned. (500 Words)