Medical College of Wisconsin - Secondary Essay Prompts

1 .Explain how your unique background, identity, interests, or talents will contribute to the MCW community.

2 .How will MCW uniquely prepare you for your future goals?

3 .Recount a time when you made a decision you regret. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?

4 .The Medical College of Wisconsin is committed to educating health professionals who are dedicated to improving health equity across the diverse populations we serve. Share with us what you have learned or how you have grown through working with or serving people from cultural backgrounds or groups different than your own. How do you believe you can contribute to improving health equity or reducing health disparities as a physician?

5 .Reapplicant: Please explain how your application has changed since your last application to MCW Medical School. How have you enhanced your preparation for medical school and future career as a physician (e.g., additional academic work, employment, volunteer experience, etc.)? You may wish to elaborate on the process you employed to critique your application’s strengths and weaknesses or share life changes or circumstances that have impacted your application.