AlbanyGap year & updates1,000 characters Has your college or university, graduate or professional school attendance been interrupted for any reason? If yes, please explain. Also, please explain any extended gaps in activity/employment in your post-graduate history. If the question does not apply to you, please put N/A in the box provided. (1000 characters)
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this Alice WaltonGap year & updates1,500 charactersOptional If you are taking time off between college graduation and medical school matriculation, please tell us why.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this BaylorGap year & updatesNo stated limitOptional Are you planning to matriculate into medical school immediately after completing your undergraduate education? If no, please explain the activities/careers you have pursued between college and this application.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this BU ChobanianGap year & updates300 words Do you hope to attend medical school immediately after earning your undergraduate degree? If no, describe how you've spent your time leading up to applying to medical school.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Case WesternGap year & updates1,000 charactersOptional If applicable, please reflect on the time you are taking between college graduation and medical school matriculation, including why you chose to take a gap/growth year(s) and what you will be doing or have done during this time.
Confirmed for 2026-2027Where we got this Central MichiganGap year & updatesNo stated limitOptional Describe what activities you have engaged in since degree completion.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Columbia VagelosGap year & updates300 wordsOptional If you have graduated from college, please briefly summarize what you have done in the interim.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Cooper RowanGap year & updates1,500 characters Please describe your anticipated educational, employment, volunteer, or other activities between completing your AMCAS application and matriculating to medical school
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this FAU SchmidtGap year & updates1,200 characters Will you be enrolled as a student this year? Whether or not you will be a full-time student, please provide details of your activities/employment for the application year.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this FIU WertheimGap year & updatesNo stated limit Please explain what you have been doing, or will be doing since graduation prior to your planned matriculation to medical school.
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this Quinnipiac NetterGap year & updates200 words If you will not be enrolled as a full-time student, how will you be spending...
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From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this George WashingtonGap year & updates750 characters Please provide the Admissions Committee with a brief summary of your activities...to account for full-time activity (approx. 30-40 hours/week)...
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From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this HarvardGap year & updates4,000 charactersOptional If you have already graduated, briefly summarize your activities since graduation.
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this Temple KatzGap year & updates2,000 characters What are your plans for the current year - June 2025 until June 2026?
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this NYU Long IslandGap year & updates350 words Please provide a response to the timeline that pertains to you: If you have graduated from college: Please tell us what you have been doing since that time up until the present...
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From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this NYU GrossmanGap year & updatesNo stated limit If you have taken any time off from your studies – before, during, or after college – please describe what you did during that time and your reasons for doing so.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Northwestern FeinbergGap year & updates200 wordsOptional If you have one year or more between college graduation and medical school matriculation, describe both your completed activities and anticipated plans, including the extent of your involvement.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Penn StateGap year & updates75 wordsOptional If not currently enrolled in a full-time academic program, please summarize your activities from the time of graduation from your baccalaureate program through the time of this application, as well as your plans between now and your matriculation to medical school.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Penn PerelmanGap year & updates700 characters Have you taken or are you planning to take time off between college graduation and medical school matriculation?
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this Stony BrookGap year & updatesNo stated limit Will your education be continuous between college and medical school matriculation?
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this RosemanGap year & updates250 wordsOptional If you took time off between earning your baccalaureate degree and applying to medical school, please explain why.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Rutgers NJMSGap year & updatesNo stated limitOptional If you have taken or plan to take 'growth' or 'gap' time, describe how you used or plan to use this time meaningfully. What did you hope to gain, and how will this contribute to your development as a future physician?
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Rutgers NJMSGap year & updatesNo stated limitOptional If you will not be enrolled as a full-time student between July 2025 and July 2026, please describe your planned activities, including time commitments and goals for each.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Saint Louis UniversityGap year & updates1,000 charactersOptional Please describe your gap activities (past and/or future)
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this TuftsGap year & updates1,000 characters Please briefly describe your plans for the coming year. Will you be a student, working, conducting research, volunteering, or other activities?
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this UCLAGap year & updates800 charactersOptional Did you experience or are you anticipating time between graduating from college and matriculating into medical school? If yes, describe activities you participated in or plan to participate in.
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From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this UCSFGap year & updates350 wordsOptional If you are a 2024 or earlier college graduate, please use the space below to tell us what you have done since completing your undergraduate degree.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this UC IrvineGap year & updates1,500 characters Have you completed your Bachelors Degree (B.A/ B.S). Please clarify for the Admissions Committee your activities (school, work, and/or volunteer, travel, etc.) since receiving your undergraduate degree.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this CincinnatiGap year & updates1,000 charactersOptional Provide a thorough explanation of all activities planned between now and your matriculation into medical school
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this FloridaGap year & updates500 words If you are not a full-time student during this application cycle, in particular at any time between August 2025 and July 2026, please detail your current and planned activities below.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Iowa CarverGap year & updates1,500 charactersOptional If you are not currently in a degree-seeking program, please indicate what you will be doing from the time you complete this secondary application to the start of medical school.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this KansasGap year & updates1,000 charactersOptional If you are no longer a full-time student, briefly describe your current employment, community, and/or educational activities.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this MarylandGap year & updates1,000 characters Please describe what you will be doing during the 2025-2026 academic year. If you graduated/will graduate in 2025, what are your plans for the coming year until you matriculate to medical school?
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this NebraskaGap year & updates750 charactersOptional If you have been away from full-time academics for more than two years, please explain.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this ToledoGap year & updates300 wordsOptional Please briefly describe what activities you are/have been engaged in during the period between undergraduate school and medical school.
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this VCUGap year & updatesNo stated limit What will you be doing for the next twelve months during the application cycle?
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this WashUGap year & updates2,000 characters Have you already completed your undergraduate education, have you had your college or graduate education interrupted, or do you plan not to be a full-time student during your application year? If yes, describe in chronological order your activities during the time(s) when you were not enrolled as a full-time student.
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this Wayne StateGap year & updatesNo stated limitOptional Please answer if you have had a gap or growth year (career change, re-applicant, additional education, etc.). A 'growth year' is defined as a period of time between the end of your undergraduate education and a year or more prior to the start of medical school. What activities have you participated in or plan to participate in during this period? How does this relate to your future career in medicine?
Reported for 2026-2027, not yet verifiedWhere we got this Weill CornellGap year & updates1,525 charactersOptional If you are not attending college full time during the upcoming (2025-2026) academic year, what are your plans?
From the 2025-2026 cycle, may not repeatWhere we got this Wright State BoonshoftGap year & updates750 charactersOptional If there has been or will be a gap in your education, please describe how you have/will use this time. If not, please enter N/A.
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