Can everyone please post secondary application prompts for MD-PhD programs?
So far I have secondary prompts from:
Boston University:
Please designate up to three (3) areas of interest, in order of preference.
List any research-related contact you may have had at Boston University. This may be working in a lab, or having contacted a faculty member about research opportunities
Please provide a statement detailing your interest in the MD-PhD program and how you envision it supporting your long term goals. In this statement, please describe your qualifications and the objectives of your educational program, report on your prior research activities, teaching experience, publications, research presentations, independent studies, and membership in academic, professional, or honorary societies. It is important that you detail your own role in the research activities you list. If this is covered in your AMCAS Personal Statement, type "See AMCAS Personal Statement". 4000 characters
Emory University
The MD/PhD Admissions Committee requires information about all of your significant research experience (8 weeks or longer). Please list below, IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER, all of your significant research projects. Be sure to include start/end dates, the name of your PI, the name of the institution, and a detailed description of your role in the project. Please use the following template to list your experiences (2000 words):
Dates (month/yyyy – month/yyyy):
Hours/week:
Supervisor (PI) Name and Title:
Organization Name:
City, State or Country:
Description:
Please enter ALL publications in CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER, with the most recent publications first, using citation format. (This should include materials that you reported on your AMCAS application and any new publications since that time.) (1000 words)
Indicate up to two graduate training programs you are interested in:
Please describe your interest in the research of THREE current Emory faculty. How does their research relate to your interests and goals as a physician scientist?
Cornell University
MD-PhD Prompts (all 1500 characters):
1) Please write a brief statement giving your reasons for applying to the Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program.
2) Please describe a challenge you faced and how you addressed it.
3) If you are not attending college during the upcoming (2019-2020) academic year, what are your plans?