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2025-2026
1. Please select one of the tenets of Osteopathic Medicine and explain how it might relate to one or more of your lived experiences
2. Have you attended any TUCOM information sessions on campus, at another location, or virtually? If yes, please list the event(s) in which you participated.
3. Please describe your hobbies (or non-academic pursuits) and how they will influence your success as an Osteopathic medical student and/or Osteopathic physician in the future.
4. Please discuss how your life experiences and personal characteristics will contribute to your future success as an outstanding osteopathic physician.
5. When considering medical schools, what criteria are important to you and how does TUCOM align with those criteria?



