Secondary Questions
Secondaries on Schools Database
No questions reported for 2026-2027. Showing 2023-2024, the latest reported prior cycle.
Question 1
What experience observing a DO solidified your desire to become an osteopathic physician? This could include a formal shadowing experience (one-on-one with a physician), scribing, or observing your own physician, friend, or family member who is a DO.
Reported cycle: 2022-2023, 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.
Question 2
If you have not had the opportunity to shadow or observe a DO, why is it important for you to become an osteopathic physician?
Reported cycle: 2022-2023, 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.
Question 3
What was your most memorable community service activity, and how did it benefit the community?
Reported cycle: 2022-2023, 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.
Question 4
What do diversity, equity, and inclusion mean to you, and why are they important?
Reported cycle: 2022-2023, 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.
Question 5
Have you participated in research? (Yes/No)
Reported cycle: 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.
Question 6
Briefly discuss any extenuating circumstances that you believe are relevant to your application, such as poor grades, course withdrawals, or gaps in your education.
Reported cycle: 2020-2021, 2022-2023, 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.
Question 7
If you have not taken any coursework in over three years, please explain why and what you have been doing during that time.
Reported cycle: 2023-2024. Length limit not supplied as a separate source field.