Oakland University - Secondary Essay Prompts

Access our complete list of all Secondary Essay Prompts from Oakland University in Rochester, MI for the 2018-2023 admissions cycles.

1 .Oakland County has a diverse patient population with a health equity divide that has resulted in a vulnerable group of patients that are underserved. Given your understanding of social determinants of health, how would you go about addressing these inequities?

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Max 400 words
Chance
33%

2 .Describe how OUWB’s mission and values align with your professional goals and objectives.

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Max 400 words
Chance
33%

3 .Master adaptive learners in medicine represent a combination of both efficient problem-solvers and possess the ability to learn and innovate when faced with a novel challenge to deliver high quality healthcare. Think back to your educational journey and describe how you embodied the definition of a master adaptive learner.

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Max 400 words
Chance
33%

4 .Is there anything you want the admissions committee to know about your qualifications for medical school that are not already represented in your application materials? For example, if you have already graduated, briefly summarize your activities since graduation. Note: This space is provided for new information only, not to promote qualifications already highlighted in your other materials.

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Max 400 words
Chance
99%

5 .If you are a reapplicant to OUWB, please describe improvements you have made to your current application from previous cycles (please include academics, experiences, etc.).

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Max 400 words
Chance
50%