Western University of Health Sciences

Location: Pomona, CA (Urban)
School Type: Private Institution
Program Website: DO
SDN SchoolsDB Profile: WesternU-COMP
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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.