William Carey University Secondary Application

William Carey University Secondary Essay Prompts

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

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

All prompts have a 500-word limit. 

Prompts:

• Statement of Purpose:
  The Mission of the William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM) is to prepare men and women to become osteopathic physicians through an emphasis on primary care, lifelong learning, research and scholarly activities, and service, including osteopathic clinical service, and graduate medical education. Using a community-based training model, the COM will educate and train graduates who are committed to serving the healthcare needs of all individuals, with special attention directed to the medically underserved and diverse populations of the state, region, nation and across the globe.
  In the space below, please explain how your ambitions and career plans will help WCUCOM fulfill this mission.

Primary Deadline: March 15, 2021
Secondary Deadline: Unknown (Try to turn your secondaries around within two weeks after receiving)
Secondary Fee: None
FAP Waiver: N/A
CASPer Required: Yes
VITA Required: No
Screens Applications: Yes
Accepts Application Updates: Yes

William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine Mission:

The mission of the William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM) is to prepare men and women to become osteopathic physicians through an emphasis on primary care, lifelong learning, research and scholarly activities, and service, including osteopathic clinical service and graduate medical education. Using a community-based training model, the COM will educate and train graduates who are committed to serving the healthcare needs of all individuals, with special attention directed to the medically underserved and diverse populations of the state, region, and nation.

William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine Vision:

The Vision of WCUCOM is to be the foundational pillar for scholarly excellence in osteopathic medicine in Mississippi and the Gulf South Region.

Former Prompts (before 23-24 cycle)

• The mission of the William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM) is to prepare men and women to become osteopathic physicians through an emphasis on primary care, lifelong learning, research and scholarly activities, and service, including osteopathic clinical service and graduate medical education. Using a community-based training model, the COM will educate and train graduates who are committed to serving the healthcare needs of all individuals, with special attention directed to the medically underserved and diverse populations of the state, region, and nation. In the space below (not to exceed 500 words), please explain how your ambitions and career plans will help WCUCOM fulfill this mission. | How to Write About How You Fit a Medical School’s Mission