Please discuss one of the below bullet points and answer: Why was it challenging? How did you handle it? Knowing what you know now, would you do anything differently? What did you learn? (A challenging situation or obstacle faced; OR academic road bumps such as low performance, failing, dropping/retaking courses)
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Adversity & challenge2,500 characters
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Adversity & challenge2,500 characters
Describe a time or situation where you have been unsuccessful or failed. What did you learn from this experience and how have you applied this learning to your work and/or life?
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Personal background2,500 characters
From what you understand about the rigors of medical school, what do you think will be the biggest challenge for you? How do you think you are prepared for these challenges?
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Open-ended2,500 characters
What advice would you give to a friend who is falling behind academically?
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