Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

1. Who is your role model, and why? (400 words)

2. What, in your opinion, distinguishes the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, and why is that significant to you?

3. C. In your opinion, what distinguishes the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, and why is that significant to you? (600 words, minimum 400 words)

4. C. In your opinion, what makes VTC different, and why is that important to you?

1. C: Discuss a recent time when you were mistaken. What prompted you to change your mind, and what actions did you take as a result?

2. Who is your role model, and why?

3. Explain why integrity is more important than intelligence and perseverance, using an example from your life (600 words).

4. Choose one aspect of yourself, not already reflected in your application, that you are most proud of. Explain your choice below (600 words).

5. Reflect on a trait or characteristic you are proud of that you feel is most vulnerable to being lost on your journey to becoming a physician. How do you plan to protect it? (400 words)

1. Describe how AI could affect the integrity of medical professionals. (400 words)

2. What can a recovering addict who didn't finish high school teach their physician? (400 words)

3. What can a recovering addict who did not finish high school teach their physician?

1. Discuss a recent time when you were wrong. What made you change your mind and what did you do? (400 words)

2. OPTIONAL Please list any publications in the appropriate citation format using the text box below. (400 words)

1. Please describe something you felt you deserved but did not receive, and explain how you felt about it (600 words).

2. Tell us about a piece of constructive criticism you have received or a personal challenge you have faced that you found particularly impactful. Please describe how that experience has contributed to your development as a future physician thought leader.

3. Describe a time when doing the "right" thing conflicted with rules, authority, or expectations. How did you handle it? (400 words)

1. Explain how your understanding of diversity is both similar to and different from the mainstream perspective (600 words).

2. Explain how your interactions with people who are different from you have shaped your worldview, and describe how you would contribute to enriching the VTC community.

1. Beyond the rise of AI, what do you consider the greatest challenge facing your generation, and how do you plan to address it? (400 words)