Washington State (Floyd) - Secondary Essay Prompts

1 .How will you contribute to the mission and vision of the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine? Support your response with your experiences and/or attributes. Mission: To serve Washington and beyond through collaboration and problem-solving in education, research, and health care with a focus on rural communities, Tribal Nations, and people who have been historically marginalized. Vision: a healthy equitable Washington for all.

2 .What experiences have you had with rural, historically marginalized or Tribal communities/populations? What have you learned from these experiences?

3 .Describe your connections to Washington communities and your interest in practicing medicine in Washington.

4 .How have you built your resilience?

5 .Learning from others is enhanced in educational settings that include individuals from different backgrounds and experiences. Please describe your personal characteristics or experiences that would add to the learning environment for your classmates.