Administrative300 words
Did you work for compensation during college (either during the school year or summers)? If so, what did you do? How many hours a week did you work?
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Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY, MD, 5 prompts on file
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Gap year & updates300 wordsOptional
If you have graduated from college, please briefly summarize what you have done in the interim.
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Leadership & advocacy300 words
Please describe your most meaningful leadership positions.
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Diversity & perspective300 words
Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons values diversity in all its forms. How will your experiences contribute to this important focus of our institution and inform your future role as a physician?
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Open-ended400 wordsOptional
Is there anything else you would like us to know?
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