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Michigan State COM - Secondary Essay Prompts

Access our complete list of all Secondary Essay Prompts from Michigan State COM in East Lansing, MI for the 2019-2024 admissions cycles.

1 .The MSUCOM curriculum stresses the importance of intrapersonal competencies, including personal responsibility and adaptability. Please tell us a time when you were faced with a challenge in these areas and how that challenge impacted your professional growth.

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Max 300 words
Chance
67%

2 .What aspects of professionalism do you believe are most crucial for a physician, and how have you demonstrated these qualities in your preparation for medical school?

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Max 300 words
Chance
33%

3 .You may provide additional information, not stated elsewhere, you feel may help the Admissions Committee gain a better understanding of your candidacy. This may include major life achievements or explanations of academic or non-academic discrepancies on your application. You may also include interests or work experiences. You are not required to complete this field. If you do not have additional information to share write "N/A" in the box below.

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Max 500 words
Chance
83%

4 .In what ways have you engaged with osteopathic physicians, been influenced by osteopathic professional identity, or otherwise have enthusiasm for the osteopathic profession? You are not required to complete this field. If you do not have additional information to share, write "N/A" in the box below.

2024
2023
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Max 500 words
Chance
33%