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Touro University Nevada Secondary Application

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine(TUNCOM) Secondary Application Prompts

Prompts have been updated June 2023

Prompts

Why are you interested in pursuing this degree at Touro Nevada?

(1500 characters)

What award(s) or recognition(s) have you received within the last five years?

(1500 characters)

What volunteer experience have you had during the last three years?

(1500 characters)

What research experience have you had during the last three years?

(1500 characters)

Please tell us about your extracurricular activities or hobbies.

(1500 characters)

About Touro University Nevada

Mission

The Mission of Touro University Osteopathic Medicine Program is to prepare students to become outstanding osteopathic physicians who uphold the values, philosophy and practice of osteopathic medicine and who are committed to primary care and the holistic approach to the patient. The program advances the profession and serves its students and society through innovative pre-doctoral and post-doctoral education, research, community service, and multidisciplinary and osteopathic clinical services.

Vision

Educating caring professionals to Serve, to Lead, to Teach.

Important details​

Primary Deadline: Usually around Mar 15th
Secondary Deadline
: Usually around April 15th
Secondary Fee: $100
FAP Waiver: Full Fee Waived
Casper Required: Yes
PREview Required: No
Screens Applications: Yes
Accepts Application Updates: Yes Academic Updates Only

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Advisor Preference

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Right now, Carlos Tapia, former Director of Admissions at TCU and former Director of Student Affairs at Icahn Mount Sinai, and Courtney Lewis, former Director of Admissions at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine are the two advisor who have remaining availability. Both are experts at helping their students get into great medical schools across the country, both MD and DO! Dr. Crispen and Deana Golini are available on a case-by-case basis for 20-hour package students. Remember, we're a small team and everyone on the team has amazing admissions experience and a proven track record of getting students into med schools across the country!