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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
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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.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Farmington, CT•Public, Suburban
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1.1. Highlight your experiences in the health care field. What insights have you gained about potential problems you will face as a physician?
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2.2. How will the University of Connecticut School of Medicine best serve your needs of becoming a physician or physician scientist?
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3.3. The University of Connecticut School Of Medicine realizes that each applicant brings a unique perspective from a broad range of experiences that have been influential in leading to a career in medicine. How will your own life experiences and unique identity enhance the UConn SoM classroom and community?
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4.Please limit your responses to , including spaces, for each essay question.
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5.Highlight your experiences in the health care field. What insights have you gained about potential problems you will face as a physician?
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6.How will the University of Connecticut School of Medicine best serve your needs of becoming a physician or physician scientist?
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7.Please take a moment to explain how the COVID-19 pandemic directly and personally affected you as it pertains to preparing for medical school. (e.g. MCAT test date delay, financial impact, research/clinical experiences, self-quarantine, etc.).