Application Update

One application update letter will be accepted and considered by the Admissions Committee during their review of your candidacy. Update letters can be submitted from the date you register for your interview through 11:59 PM (CST) the day of your interview. This update should be written in letter format highlighting any of the updates listed below.

Your update letter should be saved in PDF format and submitted in the applicant portal. Using the Document Upload tab, select Application Update for the Type, add the Document Name as it should appear with your application, and upload your file.

Please note that due to the nature of the rolling admissions cycle, your application will not be held for review at any point in the cycle for receipt of updates.

We will accept required updates regarding new:

• Institutional actions, misdemeanors, or felonies (You are required to share this information by AMCAS and you must disclose this information to all medical schools you applied to within 10 business days of the date of the occurrence)

We will also accept updates regarding new:

• Medically related experiences

• Volunteer experiences

• Honors/awards

• Teaching or tutoring experiences

• Leadership roles

• Professional work experiences

• Extracurricular activities

• Research updates – presentations, submission of an abstract or proposal for publication, or new publication (please do not share a copy of the publication or article)

We will not accept updates regarding:

• Letters of intent

• Letters of continued interest

• New letters of recommendation

• Academic updates

• Test scores

If the Admissions Committee requests any of this information, the Assistant Dean of Admissions or Director of Admissions will contact you directly.