ApexMD

Medical Education Experiences

Indicate the activities you will have participated in during medical school on an elective (for credit) or volunteer (not required) basis:

  • Independent study project for credit
  • Research project with faculty member
  • Authorship (sole or joint) of a peer-reviewed paper submitted for publication
  • Authorship (sole or joint) of a peer-reviewed oral or poster presentation
  • Global health experience
  • Educating elementary, high school or college students about careers in health professions or biological sciences
  • Providing health education (e.g., HIV/AIDS education, breast cancer awareness, smoking cessation, obesity)
  • Field experience in providing health education in the community (e.g., adult/child protective services, family violence program, rape crisis hotline)
  • Field experience in home care
  • Learned another language in order to improve communication with patients
  • Learned the proper use of the interpreter when needed
  • Experience related to health disparities
  • Experience related to cultural awareness and cultural competence
  • Community-based research project
  • Field experience in nursing home care
  • Experience with a free clinic for the underserved population

Other (please specify): Please specify