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1. Have you taken any online courses for credit?
2. Have you been nominated for or received an award from any state, regional or national organization?
3. Have you taken or are you planning to take time off between college graduation and medical school matriculation? If you answer yes, a 1,000 char prompt to elaborate appears.
4. Have you participated in any global activities outside of the U.S. prior to submitting your AMCAS application?
5. Are there any special, unique, personal, or challenging aspects of your personal background or circumstances that you would like to share with the Committee on Admissions, not addressed elsewhere (siblings/relatives at Penn, applying as a couple, educational environment, culture, ethnicity, etc.) (1000 characters if you answer yes)
6. Have you or your family experienced economic hardships? (1000 characters if yes)
7. Have you been employed at the University of Pennsylvania Health System or Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and worked with a Penn faculty mentor? If yes, please indicate name, department, phone number of faculty, and start/end dates
8. Please explain your reasons for applying to the Perelman School of Medicine and limit your response to 1,000 characters.
9. Sexual and Gender Identity (optional)
Do you identify as (please check all that apply):
Heterosexual/Straight
Gay
Lesbian
Bisexual
Asexual
Queer
Other
Do you identify as (please check all that apply):
Cisgender
Transgender
Gender non-conforming
Gender non-binary
Other
Please let us know if you have a preferred name and/or preferred Gender Pronouns.
MSTP:
Additional pages to check your preferred research group at the time of application (History and Sociology of Medicine, Anthropology, and Business/Economics have further requirements). Also a 500 character box to list keywords related to your research interests.
Good luck to everyone applying!
Interview Feedback: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
1. Have you taken any online courses for credit?
2. Have you been nominated for or received an award from any state, regional or national organization?
3. Have you taken or are you planning to take time off between college graduation and medical school matriculation? If you answer yes, a 1,000 char prompt to elaborate appears.
4. Have you participated in any global activities outside of the U.S. prior to submitting your AMCAS application?
5. Are there any special, unique, personal, or challenging aspects of your personal background or circumstances that you would like to share with the Committee on Admissions, not addressed elsewhere (siblings/relatives at Penn, applying as a couple, educational environment, culture, ethnicity, etc.) (1000 characters if you answer yes)
6. Have you or your family experienced economic hardships? (1000 characters if yes)
7. Have you been employed at the University of Pennsylvania Health System or Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and worked with a Penn faculty mentor? If yes, please indicate name, department, phone number of faculty, and start/end dates
8. Please explain your reasons for applying to the Perelman School of Medicine and limit your response to 1,000 characters.
9. Sexual and Gender Identity (optional)
Do you identify as (please check all that apply):
Heterosexual/Straight
Gay
Lesbian
Bisexual
Asexual
Queer
Other
Do you identify as (please check all that apply):
Cisgender
Transgender
Gender non-conforming
Gender non-binary
Other
Please let us know if you have a preferred name and/or preferred Gender Pronouns.
MSTP:
Additional pages to check your preferred research group at the time of application (History and Sociology of Medicine, Anthropology, and Business/Economics have further requirements). Also a 500 character box to list keywords related to your research interests.
Good luck to everyone applying!
Interview Feedback: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
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