Discuss any experiences you have had learning or speaking another language, even if you are not fluent. In what contexts have you used this language? How do you feel this experience contributed to your personal and/or academic growth? (Limit: 350 words)
How has your education, experience, and background prepared you to interact effectively with people who have lives different from yours (cultural, social, religious, educational, etc.)? (Limit: 350 words)
Please share a meaningful experience you have had working or volunteering in the health profession. What did you learn from this as it relates to becoming a physician? (If you have little to no clinical experience, please talk about a time in your past in which you were responsible for the care and well being of someone else.) (Limit: 350 words)
Discuss a time in your life in which you have failed at something. How did this experience impact you? (Limit: 350 words)
We are specifically interested in applicants who demonstrate ties to the UA College of Medicine, the Tucson region or the state of Arizona. To that end, please share with us why you chose to apply to our program. (Limit: 350 words)
Do you believe your MCAT scores or GPA accurately represents your potential to succeed in medical school? Why or why not? (Limit: 350 words)
If you are a returning applicant, please share what you have done since you last applied. (Limit: 350 words)
