University of Kansas

Location: Kansas City, KS (Urban)
School Type: Public Institution
Program Website: MD | MD-PhD
SDN SchoolsDB Profile: KUSOM
Official Program Data: MSAR
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Letters of Recommendation: MD | MD-PhD
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Secondary Questions

Secondaries on Schools Database

Question 1

If the area you spent most of your life before college differs from where you currently consider your permanent address, please explain

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 2

Where do you see yourself in your medical career fifteen to twenty years from now?

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 3

Learning from others is enhanced in educational settings that include individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Please describe your personal characteristics or experiences that would add to the learning environment for your classmates.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 4

Describe a patient interaction with the healthcare system. This could be a direct patient observation (in person or virtual) during a shadowing/clinical experience or a personal experience within the healthcare system. What did you learn from this experience?

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 5

Describe a fulfilling or challenging community service experience and how you grew personally from the experience.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 6

UAB Medicine provides quality health care and compassionate service to every patient, every time, regardless of their individual differences or circumstances. Our academic medical center attracts patients from across the world who represent many cultures, religions, lifestyles, and economic backgrounds. Why are you specifically interested in beginning your medical education in this environment, and how do you feel that your previous experiences will prepare you for this unique learning environment?

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 7

Describe your identity and how it has impacted the development of your values and attitudes toward individuals different from yourself and how this will impact your interactions with future colleagues and patients.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 8

Please share any information you want us to know about you that is not included in your AMCAS application or in this secondary application.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 9

Why do you prefer to attend the campus you ranked as your first choice?

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 10

Please describe how your actions and experiences align with the vision statement of the University of Kansas School of Medicine: To improve lives and communities in Kansas through innovation in education, research, and health care.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 11

Describe your health care experiences that involved direct exposure to physicians' clinical duties and how they have shaped your desire to apply to medical school.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 12

Describe examples of leadership experience in which you have significantly influenced others, helped resolve disputes, or contributed to group efforts over time.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 13

Beyond academics, describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to address this challenge.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.

Question 14

Give an example of what you have done to make your community a better place to live.

Reported cycle: 2024-2025. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.