Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest

If you have not had the opportunity to shadow/observe a DO, why is it important to you to become an osteopathic physician?

What was your most memorable community service activity, and how did your activity benefit the community?

What experience observing a DO solidified your desire/ambition to become an osteopathic physician? (This could be a formal shadowing experience (one-on-one with a physician), scribing, observing your own physician, friend, or family member who is a DO).

Why do you want to attend COMP Northwest in Lebanon, Oregon?

Briefly discuss any extenuating circumstances that you feel are pertinent to your application (poor grades, course withdrawals, lapse in your education, etc.).

Have you participated in research?Yes/ No. If yes, briefly describe your role and what skills you gained from participation in the research. Please provide us with the link to the publication or abstract if possible.

If you have not taken any coursework for over 3 years, please explain why and what you have been doing during that period of time.

How does the COMP Northwest Mission statement align with your values?