Secondary Essay Prompts Database
Wake Forest University School of Medicine – Bowman Gray Campus (Winston-Salem, NC)
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Program Overview
Wake Forest University School of Medicine – Bowman Gray Campus (Winston-Salem, NC)
Secondary Deadline
November 15, 2026
Secondary Fee
$130
FAP Waiver
Yes
Casper Required
Yes
Screens Applications
Yes
Accepts Application Updates
Yes
Mission
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center’s mission is to improve the health of our region, state and nation by:
- Generating and translating knowledge to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.
- Training leaders in health care and biomedical science.
- Serving as the premier health system in our region, with specific centers of excellence recognized as national and international care destinations.
Vision
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is a preeminent, internationally recognized academic medical center of the highest quality with balanced excellence in patient care, research and education.
Values
- Excellence – demonstrate the highest standards of patient-centered care, education, research and operational effectiveness
- Compassion – responsive to the physical, emotional, spiritual and intellectual needs of all
- Service – cultivate selfless contribution for the greater good
- Integrity – demonstrate fairness, honesty, sincerity and accountability
- Diversity – honor individuality and protect the dignity of all
- Collegiality – foster mutual respect, facilitate professional growth and mentorship, and reward teamwork and collaboration
- Innovation – promote creativity to enhance discovery and the application of knowledge
Application Cycles
2026-2027
Application Cycle
All questions have a 250-word limit.
2025-2026
Application Cycle
All questions have a 250-word limit.
2024-2025
Application Cycle
All questions have a 250-word limit.
2023-2024
Application Cycle
All questions have a 250-word limit.





