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How do you plan to contribute to the diversity of the medical school community?

Main Idea

The main idea is to draw from personal attributes, experiences, challenges overcome, and skills that make you stand out among other applicants. Diversity does not only pertain to your background, culture, or the color of your skin.

As an applicant to medical school, I recognize the value of diversity in the medical community and believe that a varied student population and faculty may contribute a variety of viewpoints and experiences that can enrich the educational experience and lead to better patient care.
I bring a unique perspective to the medical school community as a first-generation college student and a child of immigrant parents. Growing up, I saw firsthand the ob... (+ 173 words)

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Discuss specific unique initiatives, fellowships, programs, awards, etc., that you have been a part ... (+ 3 more suggestions)

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