Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine

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About Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine

Secondary Deadline: March 15, 2025
Secondary Fee: $50
FAP Waiver: Yes
CASPer Required: No
PREview Required: No
Screens Applications: Yes
Accepts Application Updates: Yes

Mission

The mission of the Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine (CUSOM) is to educate and prepare community–based osteopathic physicians in a Christian environment to care for the rural and underserved populations in North Carolina, the Southeastern United States and the nation.

Values

Our faculty, staff and students value teamwork, leadership, professionalism, integrity, diversity, and the ethical treatment of all humanity.

2024-2025

2023-2024

‍1. Briefly describe how your career goals align with the CUSOM Mission. (1200 characters)

2. What three qualities will you bring to CUSOM which will enhance the overall climate of our school? How do these qualities align with the CUSOM mission? (2000 characters)

3. Osteopathic medicine parallels allopathic medicine but has distinct principles and practices. Which of these principles and practices are of greatest interest to you and why? (2000 characters)

2022-2023

1. Briefly describe how your career goals align with the CUSOM Mission. (1200 characters)

2. What three qualities will you bring to CUSOM which will enhance the overall climate of our school? How do these qualities align with the CUSOM mission? (2000 characters)

3. Osteopathic medicine parallels allopathic medicine but has distinct principles and practices. Which of these principles and practices are of greatest interest to you and why? (2000 characters)

4. Have you submitted an application to another medical school within the last two years? If so, to what medical school(s) did you apply, and what improvements have you made to your application? Have you ever applied to CUSOM? (2000 characters)

2021-2022

1. The MISSION of Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine (CUSOM) is to educate and prepare community–based osteopathic physicians in a Christian environment to care for the rural and underserved populations in North Carolina, the Southeastern United States, and the nation. Briefly describe how you are a good fit for the CUSOM Mission. (1200 characters)

2. What five qualities do you feel you bring to CUSOM that would enhance the overall climate of our school? Please describe how you are a good fit for the CUSOM mission. (2000 characters)

3. Osteopathic medicine parallels allopathic medicine but has principles and practices that are distinct. Which of these principles and practices are of greatest interest to you and why? (2000 characters)

4. Have you submitted an application to another medical school within the last two years? If so, to what medical school(s) did you apply, and what improvements have you made to your application? Have you ever applied to CUSOM? (2000 characters)

2020-2021

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

2019-2020

1. What makes you a good fit for the CUSOM mission? (1200 characters)

2. Have you applied to med school in the past 2 years? How have you improved your application? (2000 characters)

3. What tenets of the osteopathic philosophy stand out to you? (2000 characters)

4. What five qualities do you have that will help build the climate at CUSOM? (2000 characters)

5. Have you submitted an application to another medical school within the last two years? If so, to what medical school(s) did you apply, and what improvements have you made to your application? Have you ever applied to CUSOM? (2000 characters)

2018-2019

1. Briefly describe how you are a good fit for the CUSOM Mission.

2. What five qualities do you feel you bring to CUSOM that would enhance the overall climate of our school?

3. Osteopathic medicine parallels allopathic medicine but has principles and practices that are distinct. Which of these principles and practices are of greatest interest to you and why?

4. Have you submitted an application to another medical school within the last two years? If so, to what medical school(s) did you apply, and what improvements have you made to your application? Have you ever applied to CUSOM?

2017-2018

1. What five qualities do you feel you bring to CUSOM that would enhance the overall climate of our school? How do these qualities meet the CUSOM mission? (2,000 character limit)

2. Osteopathic medicine parallels allopathic medicine but has principles and practices that are distinct. Which of these principles and practices are of greatest interest to you and why? (2,000 character limit)

2016-2017

1. What five qualities do you feel you bring to CUSOM that would enhance the overall climate of our school? How do these qualities meet the CUSOM mission? (2000 characters max)

2. Osteopathic medicine parallels allopathic medicine but has principles and practices that are distinct. Which of these principles and practices are of greatest interest to you and why? (2000 characters max)

3. Have you submitted an application to another medical school within the last two years? If so, to what medical school(s) did you apply, and what improvements have you made to your application? Have you ever applied to CUSOM? (2000 characters max)

4. Have you ever been enrolled in a medical school? Yes No If YES, where and when? (2000 characters max)

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