How to Write the Diversity Essay | Medical School Secondary Essays

Medical school secondary applications each include their own unique set of essay prompts, but you shouldn't wait until you receive your secondary applications to start the writing process! Most medical school school secondary essay prompts fall into one of six categories, and in this video, we’re taking a deep dive into the Diversity Essay. I'll show you how to save yourself time and stress by prewriting your essays before you ever see the prompts for your application cycle. Then I’ll show you, step-by-step, how to turn a weak diversity essay into a strong one that will help you stand out to admissions committees and present yourself in the best light. For more essay-writing strategies pertaining to the other types of medical school secondary essays (The Adversity Essay, the Why Us Essay, the Gap Year Essay, the Leadership Essay, and the Additional Information Essay), check out the other videos in our Secondaries Series. ✍️ Looking for secondary essay examples? Click here to access sample secondary essays for every prompt required by every MD and DO program in the United States. 1600+ essays. - http://www.medschoolsecondaryessays.com/ 🧑‍🏫 Looking for thorough guidance on everything secondaries? Check out our comprehensive course, the Shemmassian Complete Med School Secondaries System, which includes 1.5 hours of video covering every secondaries topic, assignments to hone your writing, 1600+ sample essays, as well as a 1:1 feedback session with an expert writing advisor. https://www.shemmassianconsulting.com... TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:07 - What is the Diversity Essay? 01:52 - Diversity Essay Prompt 1 (Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine) 02:37 - Diversity Essay Prompt 2 (UPenn Perelman School of Medicine) 03:31 - Prewriting for the Diversity Essay 05:42 - Diversity Essay Example (Yale School of Medicine) - First Draft 10:51 - Diversity Essay Example (Yale School of Medicine) - Revised Draft 15:31 - Comparing First Draft vs. Revised Draft 16:07 - Final Thoughts Who we are: Shemmassian Academic Consulting (SAC) For overtwo decades, our team of admissions experts has helped thousands of students get into top medical programs including Harvard, Mayo, and UCSF. SAC has been featured on The Washington Post, US News and World Report, and NBC. We'd love to hear from you! Drop a question down below in the comment section; we respond daily! #medicalschool #medschool #medschoolessays #medschoolsecondaries #secondaries #secondaryessays #medschooladmissions #medschoolapps #medschoolapplications