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Today: Jun 15
May 4, 2026
AACOMAS Opens
AACOMAS application opens for entry & submission.
May 4, 2026
AMCAS Opens
AMCAS application opens for data entry.
May 28, 2026
AMCAS Submissions
AMCAS submission opens (earliest submission for verification).
Jun 26, 2026
First Batch Transmission
AMCAS transmits first batch of verified applications to medical schools.
Jun 15, 2026
AACOMAS Releases
AACOMAS releases verified applications to osteopathic schools.
Aug 3, 2026
EDP Submission
AMCAS Early Decision Program submission deadline.
Oct 15, 2026
MD Releases Begin
Medical schools begin releasing first-wave acceptance offers.
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY•Private, Urban
ChanceHigh
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2025
2024
2023
2022
Max 300 words
1.Did you work for compensation during college (either during the school year or summers)? If so, what did you do? How many hours a week did you work?
Employment / Work Experience
ChanceHigh
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2025
2024
2023
2022
Max 300 words
2.If you have graduated from college, please briefly summarize what you have done in the interim.
Gap Year
ChanceHigh
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2025
2024
2023
2022
Max 300 words
3.Please describe your most meaningful leadership positions.
LeadershipMost Meaningful
ChanceModerate
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2025
2024
2023
2022
Max 300 words
4.Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons values diversity in all its forms. How will your experiences contribute to this important focus of our institution and inform your future role as a physician?
Mission Statement
ChanceHigh
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2025
2024
2023
2022
Max 400 words
5.Is there anything else you would like us to know?
Anything Else?