Respond to one question from each of the following groups, using only one typed page per response.
Group I
A. Describe a noteworthy experience you have had with others from diverse backgrounds (persons from backgrounds other than yours) and what you learned from that experience.
B. Discuss the concept of cultural diversity and how you believe it is relevant to the practice of medicine.
C. What personal challenges do you anticipate if you undertake training at an urban medical school?
Group II
A. What individual (excluding family members) has had the most influence on your life and why?
B. Describe your toughest challenge in life thus far and how you handled it.
C. What has been the most significant event or accomplishment in your life and why?
Group III (Only reapplicants must answer this question.)
A. What is your understanding of why you have not been accepted to medical school thus far? What have you done to increase the likelihood that you will be accepted this year?