Albany Medical College Secondary Questions

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2. Please explain any inconsistencies in your university, graduate, or professional school academic performance and/or MCAT scores. If the question does not apply to you, please put N/A in the box provided (1000 characters).

3. 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).

4. Describe a significant challenge that has prepared you for the MD career path (1000 characters).

5. Please describe your personal experiences with the structural and social determinants of health in your life and community, how they shaped your engagement with medicine and your future ideas for doctoring (1000 characters).

6. Tell us about a community with which you identify and how you are involved with it (1000 characters).

7. Is there anything else you would like the admissions committee to know when reviewing your application? If so, please use the space provided (1000 characters).

2022-2023

All prompts have a 1,000-character limit.

1. Describe yourself.

2. Describe a significant challenge that has prepared you for the MD career path.

3. Please explain any inconsistencies in your university, graduate, or professional school academic performance and/or MCAT scores.

4. 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.

5. Tell us one thing about yourself that would help the Admissions Committee determine if you should be admitted to our program.

6. If your school has a Premedical Advisory Committee but you are not using that service,
please indicate why.

7. In the “Work and Activities” section on your AMCAS application, you provided the following list of experiences (lists all experiences). Please select the experience that you feel has been the most meaningful in influencing your desire to pursue a career in medicine, explain why, and describe what aspect of that experience best equips you to make an impact in the medical profession.

2021-2022

2020-2021

2019-2020

If you have previously applied to the Albany Medical College, indicate the year(s) and the disposition of your application. (Check all boxes that apply)

2018-2019

In the “Work and Activities” section on your AMCAS application, you provided the following list of experiences. Please select the experience that you feel has been the most meaningful in influencing your desire to pursue a career in medicine, explain why, and also describe what aspect of that experience best equips you to make an impact in the medical profession. (1,000 character limit)

2017-2018

If you have previously applied to the Albany Medical College, indicate the year(s) and the disposition of your application. (Check all boxes that apply)

In the “Work and Activities” section on your AMCAS application, you provided the following list of experiences. Please select the experience that you feel has been the most meaningful in influencing your desire to pursue a career in medicine, explain why, and also describe what aspect of that experience best equips you to make an impact in the medical profession. (1,000 character limit)

Good luck to everyone applying!

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