Secondary Essay Prompts for the University of Nevada School of Medicine

Below are the secondary essay prompts for the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno, NV.

2019 – 2020

  • Describe how your background and future goals will contribute to the mission of the UNLV School of Medicine (250 or less words).
  • Provide a BRIEF chronological summary of your time since graduating from high school up to the point of applying to medical school.
  • If you have any other information you believe is important for the Admissions Committee to consider, please include it here. You are limited to 250 words. Do not restate information already in your primary AMCAS application.

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University of Nevada School of Medicine Secondary Essay

University of Nevada School of Medicine

Topics covered in this presentation:

  • When should I submit my secondary essays?
  • Pay attention to the word/character limits.
  • Can I recycle secondary essay prompts for multiple schools?
  • Identify topics that you left out of your primary application.
  • And, much more.

Below are the secondary essay prompts for the University of Nevada School of Medicine.

2017 – 2018

  • The University of Nevada School of Medicine strives to ensure that its students become respectful physicians who embrace all dimensions of caring for the whole person. Please describe how your personal characteristics or life experiences will contribute to the University of Nevada School of Medicine community and bring educational benefits to our student body. (1000 characters)
  • Is there any further information that you would like the Committee on Admissions to be aware of when reviewing your file that you were not able to notate in another section of this or the AMCAS Application? (1000 characters)
  • Why have you chosen to apply to the University of Nevada School of Medicine and how do you think your education at University of Nevada School of Medicine will prepare you to become a physician for the future? (1 page, formatted at your discretion, upload as PDF)

University of Nevada School of Medicine Admissions Requirements

2017-2018 Accepted Student Data
Median GPA = 3.72
Median MCAT = 508
Applications = 1267
Interviewed = 323
Matriculated = 70

Learn more about this school:

Nevada-Reno
Office of Admissions and Student Affairs
School of Medicine
Reno, NV 89557-0071 USA
(775) 784-6063
(775) 784-6194
Medical School Website

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