University of Virginia - Secondary Essay Prompts

Access our complete list of all Secondary Essay Prompts from University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA for the 2018-2023 admissions cycles.

1 .Please briefly describe how the pandemic impacted your ability to pursue experiences like clinical work, shadowing, research, or community service.

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No word limit
Chance
99%

2 .Please list any and all future activities in clinical work, shadowing, research, or community service that you plan to pursue in the upcoming year.

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No word limit
Chance
99%

3 .Why are you interested in attending the University of Virginia School of Medicine? What factors will be most important to you in choosing a medical school?

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Max 350 words
Chance
99%

4 .How will you contribute to the diversity of your medical school class and the University of Virginia School of Medicine?

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Max 350 words
Chance
99%

5 .Tell us about a challenge or obstacle you experienced. How did you manage it?

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Max 350 words
Chance
33%