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Ohio State University - Secondary Essay Prompts

Access our complete list of all Secondary Essay Prompts from Ohio State University in Columbus, OH for the 2019-2024 admissions cycles.

1 .The mission statement of The Ohio State University College of Medicine is to "improve people's lives" through innovation in research, medical education, and patient care. Please describe how your past experiences predict your potential to contribute in two of these three areas.

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Max 250 words
Chance
99%

2 .Provide examples of factors contributing to health inequities that exist in the United States.

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Max 250 words
Chance
33%

3 .(PRIMARY CARE TRACK) Please see our website for more information about applying to our program at Primary Care Track How do you feel ready to choose a career in family medicine? Please provide any examples of exposure and/or experiences not already mentioned in your application.

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Max 250 words
Chance
96%

4 .(PRIMARY CARE TRACK) Describe your rationale for wanting to pursue an accelerated curriculum in preparation for a career in family medicine.

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Max 250 words
Chance
33%

5 .(Community Meidicne Track) Describe your rationale for wanting to pursue an accelerated curriculum in preparation for a career in family medicine.

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Max 250 words
Chance
33%

6 .(Community Meidicne Track) Why are you interested in training in a smaller community, and what is the impact you hope to have by training in this setting?

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Max 250 words
Chance
67%