Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Secondary Essay Prompts

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About Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Secondary Deadline: N/A
Secondary Fee: N/A
FAP Waiver: Yes, the secondary fee is waived for applicants who have an AACOMAS fee waiver
Casper Required: Yes
Screens Applications: No
Accepts Application Updates: Yes

Mission

The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine will provide quality, learner-centered osteopathic education, research, and service, while promoting graduate medical education, with emphasis on patient-centered, team-based primary care to serve the medically underserved areas of Alabama, the Tri-State area, and the nation.

Vision

The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine will be regionally and nationally recognized for significantly impacting the physician workforce needs and access to quality medical services.

Values

  • Integrity
  • Service
  • Passion
  • Innovation
  • Respect
  • Excellence
  • Diversity

2025-2026

No supplemental application required for this cycle

2024-2025

1. Describe how specific attributes of ACOM’s mission and core values align with your professional goals and personal attributes? (250 word limit)

2. The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine promotes values and equity from various cultural, social, and economic backgrounds. Discuss the role that diversity played in your decision to become an osteopathic medical school applicant. (250 word limit)

3. What are your personal attributes that demonstrate the osteopathic philosophy? (500 words or less)

2023-2024

1. Describe how specific attributes of ACOM’s mission and core values align with your professional goals and personal attributes? (Max 250 words)

2. The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine promotes values and equity from various cultural, social, and economic backgrounds. Discuss the role that diversity played in your decision to become an osteopathic medical school applicant. (Max 250 words)

3. What are your personal attributes that demonstrate the osteopathic philosophy? (Max 500 words)

2022-2023

The secondary application essay prompts from this medical school application cycle are the same as above.

2021-2022

1. What personal qualities do you possess that will make you a successful osteopathic physician? (Max 500 words)

2. What life experiences and people have inspired you to become an osteopathic physician? (Max 500 words)

2020-2021

The secondary application essay prompts from this medical school application cycle are the same as above.

2019-2020

The secondary application essay prompts from this medical school application cycle are the same as above.

2018-2019

The secondary application essay prompts from this medical school application cycle are the same as above.

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