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Medical Admissions Essay Outline

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OUTLINE

Paragraph 1 (Introduction)

I. Leading sentence: "In 1979, in the Soviet city of Odessa on the Black Sea, a young man confronted a problem that would forever alter the course of his existence."

II. Connection between opening and overall application: "This 17-year-old Jewish man, who wanted most to become a doctor, was denied the possibility of admission to medical school because of his religion. It could have been an end to a dream."

Paragraph 2 (First Supporting Point)

I. Transition: "I was that man."

II. Supporting point: "My determination to become a physician, and my parents' support of that ambition, turned our lives upside down."

III. Evidence: "When we finally arrived in America in 1980, we had to make our way to Seattle without funds, friends, or command of English. My father, who is an engineer, was reduced to working as a plumber, while I began each day at 5 a.m. unloading trucks. Life was a struggle. . ."