Leonard M. Miller (University of Miami) Secondary Application

Leonard M. Miller (University of Miami) Secondary Essay Prompts

(If you have updated prompts, please submit them at updatesecondaries.com)

Prompts have been updated November 2023. (Older essays, if available are below)

Prompts:

What have you done during the recent COVID-19 pandemic that will better prepare you to be a medical student and future physician?
Why have you selected the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for your medical education? Please be as specific as possible.
Please provide a chronological list with dates AND a brief description of your clinical experiences/shadowing.
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your community service/volunteering.
Please discuss a situation where you had to use your leadership skills.
Please briefly discuss your research experience.
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your employment.
What have you done to help identify, address and correct an issue of systemic discrimination?
Choose one of the following prompts (you can’t do both):Provide a description of any activities involving the FINE ARTS (dance, drama, music, art, photography, etc. OR
Provide a description of any activities involving SPORTS (organized team sports, recreational activities that you play, watch or follow)
[OPTIONAL] Describe your most meaningful involvement in STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS.
[OPTIONAL] Provide a description of your most memorable TRAVEL experience.
[OPTIONAL] Provide a description of your HOBBIES and what you do for fun and relaxation.

Primary Deadline: Usually around Dec 1st
Secondary Deadline: Usually around January 15th
Secondary Fee: $90
FAP Waiver: Full Fee Waived
Casper Required: Yes
PREview Required: No
Screens Applications: No
Accepts Application Updates: Yes

University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine Mission:

The mission of the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and the University of Miami Health System is to be a state-of-the-art academic medical center. This will be accomplished by:

Delivering high-quality, compassionate health care

Leading life-changing discoveries and transforming patient care through innovative research

Educating the next generation of medical leader

Promoting the health and well-being of our community

Nurturing diversity, equity and inclusivity

Older Essays:

Former Prompts (before 23-24 cycle)

Required Prompts

Briefly describe the one clinical experience you have had that has most significantly influenced your decision to study medicine. Do not replicate your AMCAS personal statement.
Why have you selected the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for your medical education? Please be as specific as possible. | How to Answer Secondary Prompts about “Why Us”
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your clinical experiences/shadowing.
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your community service/volunteering.
Please discuss a situation where you had to use your leadership skills.
Please briefly discuss your research experience.
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your employment.

Optional Prompts

Please provide a description of any activities involving the FINE ARTS (dance, drama, music, art, photography, etc.)
Please provide a description of any activities involving SPORTS (organized team sports, recreational activities that you play, watch or follow)
Describe your most meaningful involvement in STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS.
Please provide a description of your most memorable TRAVEL experience.
Please provide a description of your HOBBIES and what you do for fun and relaxation.

Required Prompts

What have you done during the recent COVID-19 pandemic that will better prepare you to be a medical student and future physician? (500 words)
Why have you selected the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for your medical education? Please be as specific as possible (500 words)
Please provide a chronological list with dates AND a brief description of your clinical experiences/shadowing. (500 words)
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your community service/volunteering. (500 words)
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your community service/volunteering. (500 words)
Please briefly discuss your research experience. (500 words)
Please provide a chronological list with dates of your employment. (500 words)
What have you done to help identify, address and correct an issue of systemic discrimination? (500 words)

Optional Prompts

Provide a description of any activities involving the FINE ARTS (dance, drama, music, art, photography, etc. OR Provide a description of any activities involving SPORTS (organized team sports, recreational activities that you play, watch or follow) (500 words)
Describe your most meaningful involvement in STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS. (500 words)
Provide a description of your most memorable TRAVEL experience. (500 words)
Provide a description of your HOBBIES and what you do for fun and relaxation. (500 words)