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Howard University College of Medicine

Howard University College of Medicine

Washington, DCPrivate, Urban

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1.There is a long background section where you did indicate either with checkboxes or simple selections things like education and history of misdemeanor. Then some short answer prompts followed by some more purely yes/no questions it appears.
DiversityInstitutional Action
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2.Was your childhood home located in a rural, urban or suburban area?
Rural Medicine
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3.Have you lived in communities which are medically underserved, or where the majority of the population is economically and/or educationally disadvantaged?
Adversity / Challenge
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4.Have you worked (volunteer or paid employment) with medically underserved, economically disadvantaged and/or educationally disadvantaged populations?
Community Service
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5.After residency, do you plan to practice medicine in an underserved or disadvantaged community?
Community Service
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6.Please provide below any additional information you believe is important in evaluating your application (e.g. additional coursework, problems with academic record; disadvantaged, etc.).
Academic HardshipAnything Else?
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7.Did COVID-19 Impact you preparing your AMCAS application for fall 2026? (i.e. volunteer/work experience, financially, course registration, MCAT testing, etc.).
COVID-19
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8.Why Howard University College of Medicine?
Why Us