SHSU COM - Secondary Essay Prompts

1 .What do you like or dislike most about the area you are from (your hometown or where you graduated high school)?

2 .Describe a moment when you failed to accomplish a task or let yourself down. How did you grow from this experience?

3 .What do you consider the role of physicians in medically underserved Texas communities?

4 .Sam Houston State University's Motto is "The Measure of a Life is its Service." What is the most significant service contribution that you have made?

5 .Why do you want to pursue osteopathic medicine at SHSU-COM? What about osteopathic medical education interests you?

6 .Please share anything you would like to mention to the SHSU-COM Admissions Committee about yourself to strengthen your application.