Icahn at Mount Sinai - Secondary Essay Prompts

Access our complete list of all Secondary Essay Prompts from Icahn at Mount Sinai in New York, NY for the 2018-2023 admissions cycles.

1 .If you are currently not a full time student, please briefly describe the activities you are participating in this academic year.

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Max 100 words
Chance
99%

2 .If you are committed to a particular community or if there is an important aspect of your identity not addressed elsewhere in the application, we invite you to do so here. Briefly also explain how such factors may have influenced your motivation for a career in medicine.

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Max 150 words
Chance
99%

3 .What is the toughest feedback you ever received? How did you handle it and what did you learn from it?

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Max 250 words
Chance
99%

4 .Describe a situation that you have thought to be unfair or unjust, whether towards yourself or towards others. How did you address the situation, if at all?

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Max 200 words
Chance
92%

5 .Were there any adverse circumstances in your premedical preparatory journey including but not limited to impact from COVID-19?

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Max 100 words
Chance
38%