Incarnate Word - Secondary Essay Prompts

1 .Explain your understanding of osteopathic medicine and your interest in pursuing this pathway to becoming a physician.

2 .UIWSOM is the first faith-based school of osteopathic medicine in Texas and mission driven. How will you contribute to the UIWSOM by fulfilling this mission?

3 .Please describe your preparation for the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT). Include any tools you may have used to prepare, length of study time, practice exams, etc…

4 .If you are reapplying to UIWSOM, what have you done to strengthen your application since you last applied? (If applicable)

5 .Are you a current or former student of the University of the Incarnate Word who falls in one of the categories below? 1) Current MBS student 2) Previous UIWSOM MBS student 3) Current UIW undergraduate student in Direct Admit program