Essay Topics (2024 - 2025)
1. If you do not have any family members with a connection to NYMC for any of the below categories you can skip this section.
2. Please review the NYMC Social Media Policy. If you select YES, we ask that you please briefly explain what has been posted.
3. Please share any disruptions in your academic, volunteer, work, and/or personal life related to COVID-19 that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider
4. Please review the NYMC Technical Standards on our NYMC.EDU website for Admissions and Enrollment and attest to your understanding of them. Please scroll down to the bottom of the page where it says policies related to student admission to view the link.
Essay Topics ('23 – '24)
1. If you do not have any family members with a connection to NYMC for any of the below categories you can skip this section.
2. Please review the NYMC Social Media Policy. If you select YES, we ask that you please briefly explain what has been posted.
3. Please share any disruptions in your academic, volunteer, work, and/or personal life related to COVID-19 that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider
4. Please review the NYMC Technical Standards on our NYMC.EDU website for Admissions and Enrollment and attest to your understanding of them. Please scroll down to the bottom of the page where it says policies related to student admission to view the link.
Essay Topics ('22-'23)
1. If you do not have any family members with a connection to NYMC for any of the below categories you can skip this section.
In this activity please indicate if you have/had a family member (Grandparent, Parent or Sibling) that attended the NYMC School of Medicine. Applicable to alumni from School of Medicine only. Does not apply to alumni from NYMC-sponsored residency programs, NYMC Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences (GSBMS) or NYMC School of Health Sciences & Practice (SHSP)
In this activity please indicate if you have a family member (Grandparent, Parent or Sibling) Applicable to full-time faculty at School of Medicine only.
In this activity please indicate if you have a family member (Grandparent, Parent or Sibling) Applicable to full-time employees at School of Medicine only.
2. Please review the NYMC Social Media Policy. If you select YES, we ask that you please briefly explain what has been posted.
In keeping with New York Medical College’s (NYMC) and Touro College and University System’s policies on prospective student online conduct, College staff members do not “police” online social networks and the College is firmly committed to the principle of free speech. However, when the College receives a report of inappropriate online conduct, we are obligated to investigate; New York Medical College reserves the right to rescind admissions for misconduct or lack of professionalism wherever it occurs, including online. Is there anything in your social media presence (past, or present) that would bring discredit or dishonor on you, the institution, the program or profession (if applicable) or that could be considered derogatory, hateful, or threatening? (Yes/ No)
3. Please share any disruptions in your academic, volunteer, work, and/or personal life related to COVID-19that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider (300 character limit)
Essay Topics ('21 – '22)
1. Please share any disruptions in your academic, volunteer, work, and/or personal life related to COVID-19 that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider (300 characters)
Essay Topics (’20 – ’21)
1. Please share any disruptions in your academic, volunteer, work, and/or personal life related to COVID-19 that you would like the Admissions Committee to consider (300 characters not including spaces)
Essay Topics ('19 – '20)
No essays.
Essay Topics ('18 – '19)
There were no essay prompts in the secondary application for the 2018-2019 cycle
Essay Topics ('17 – '18)
No essays.
Essay Topics ('16 – '17)
No essays.
Essay Topics ('15 – '16)
No essays.
Essay Topics ('14 – '15)
No essays.
Essay Topics ('13 – '14)
No Essays