Briefly describe a specific challenge you faced and how you overcame it. What was your approach, what did you learn from the process, and how do you see those skills translating to a career in medicine?
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, MD, 6 prompts on file
School admissions page2026-2027 cycle
Describe an interaction that required you to understand or engage with a perspective different from your own. How did you respond and what was the outcome?
Please review the Johns Hopkins Medicine Website. Is there an area of medicine or a particular medical specialty at Johns Hopkins that interests you and why?
Every future physician has a story. What's yours? Share the experience, insight, or connection that first made you see yourself in medicine—and how it continues to shape your path.
What draws you to Johns Hopkins School of Medicine? Reflect on how our mission, culture, and academic community align with your values...highlight specific aspects of both the Hopkins community (academic, research, and/or extracurricular opportunities) and the Baltimore community, particularly the patients and families that we serve.
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