1. Primary Application Updates
2. ‍Please use this section to submit any updates that may be missing from your primary application.– List any significant volunteer, community service and/or mission experiences you have had since submitting your AACOMAS application. Provide the organization name, hours/week, duration of experience, as well as a brief description of your experience.–
3. Please tell us about any healthcare experiences you have had that are not listed on your AACOMAS application. Provide organization name, hours/week, duration of experience, and a brief description of your duties.
4. ‍Long Response QuestionsPlease answer all questions in this section honestly and to the best of your ability.
5. There are no length requirements or minimums. – How do you plan to fulfill the ARCOM Mission in your practice as a physician? – What challenges do you expect to personally face most in the next 10 years as a healthcare professional? – How do you expect to overcome these challenges? – Describe an experience where you interacted with a person or people from a different background than you (ability, religion, gender, race, age, socioeconomic status, citizenship/ nationality, sexual orientation). – How did that interaction impact your mindset of the role of a physician? – If you are in a difficult basic science class and feel you are not fully grasping the information given in lecture, how would you alter your study habits or techniques to better understand the material and complete the course successfully? – What is a recent book or movie you’ve read or watched that impacted the way you think about today’s world? – Please explain how this book impacted the way you think about today’s world.

1. Primary Application Updates
2. ‍Please use this section to submit any updates that may be missing from your primary application.– List any significant volunteer, community service and/or mission experiences you have had since submitting your AACOMAS application. Provide the organization name, hours/week, duration of experience, as well as a brief description of your experience.–
3. Please tell us about any healthcare experiences you have had that are not listed on your AACOMAS application. Provide organization name, hours/week, duration of experience, and a brief description of your duties.
4. ‍Long Response QuestionsPlease answer all questions in this section honestly and to the best of your ability.
5. There are no length requirements or minimums. – How do you plan to fulfill the ARCOM Mission in your practice as a physician? – What challenges do you expect to personally face most in the next 10 years as a healthcare professional? – How do you expect to overcome these challenges? – Describe an experience where you interacted with a person or people from a different background than you (ability, religion, gender, race, age, socioeconomic status, citizenship/ nationality, sexual orientation). – How did that interaction impact your mindset of the role of a physician? – If you are in a difficult basic science class and feel you are not fully grasping the information given in lecture, how would you alter your study habits or techniques to better understand the material and complete the course successfully? – What is a recent book or movie you’ve read or watched that impacted the way you think about today’s world? – Please explain how this book impacted the way you think about today’s world.

1. BUCOM shares the values of our larger learning community at Baptist Health Sciences University such as integrity, professionalism, continuous improvement, and service as an expression of our Christian values. We foster a Christian environment where servant leadership is modeled in all aspects of learning, teaching, service, and business. Describe what it means to be a servant leader, and specifically how it connects to your decision to become an osteopathic physician.
2. Please describe your experience working or volunteering in the healthcare sector. Provide details of the work you did as well as any direct patient encounters you had that were particularly meaningful.
3. Describe the town or city where you spent the majority of your K-12 years including the general population size and make-up. Please include the closest major metropolitan city and how far away it is.

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1. List any significant volunteer, community service and/or mission experiences you have had that is not listed on your AACOMAS application. Provide the organization name, hours/week, duration of experience, as well as a brief description of your duties. (No word limit)
2. Please tell us about any healthcare experiences you have had that are not listed on your AACOMAS application. Provide organization name, hours/week, duration of experience, and a brief description of your duties. (No word limit)
3. How do you plan to fulfill the ARCOM Mission in your practice as a physician? (No word limit)
4. What challenges do you expect to personally face most in the next 10 years as a healthcare professional? (No word limit)
5. How do you expect to overcome these challenges? (No word limit)
6. Describe an experience where you interacted with a person or people from a different background than you (ability, religion, gender, race, age, socioeconomic status, citizenship/ nationality, sexual orientation). (No word limit)
7. How did that interaction impact your mindset of the role of a physician? (No word limit)
8. If you are in a difficult basic science class and feel you are not fully grasping the information given in lecture, how would you alter your study habits or techniques to better understand the material and complete the course successfully? (No word limit)
9. What is a recent book you read that impacted the way you think about today’s world? (No word limit)
10. Please explain how this book impacted the way you think about today’s world. (No word limit)
11. How did you hear about ARCOM? (No word limit)

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