Charles Drew - Secondary Essay Prompts

1 .The university’s vision statement is “Excellent health and wellness for all in a world without health disparities”. Describe how you envision yourself contributing to the CDU vision statement.

2 .Describe your commitment to transforming the health of diverse and underserved communities.

3 .Detail the key motivational factors in your decision to apply to the CDU MD Program.

4 .Please describe a personal experience in which you have encountered discrimination.

5 .How will you utilize your medical knowledge and skills to contribute positively to your community after completing medical school?

6 .Have you participated in any CDU programs (pipeline, degree, community, research, etc.) If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please list the CDU program(s).? Optional

7 .How will you use your life experience with poverty and housing insecurity as a physician?

8 .If you are reapplying, please describe any new experiences, achievements, or developments since your last application. How have these contributed to your personal, academic, or professional growth? (Optional)