Admissions Resources
For up-to-date information about upcoming UWSOM Admissions events, please follow us on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
We encourage applicants to review our website and resources, and if they questions, to then reach out to our office. We can best be reached via askuwsom@uw.edu.
UWSOM Admissions Virtual Office Hours: We are offering a limited number of slots each week for Virtual Office Hours. You may use this form to sign up.
Clinical Experiences: For more information about exploring the medical field to prepare yourself for medicine, please see our Clinical Experiences page.
Reapplicants: Review this document we created if you applied and were not offered an interview.
Recorded Admissions Sessions
2024 Ask Admissions Anything
View our Ask Admissions Anything video on YouTube. This video contains Admissions team members answering viewer-submitted questions about how to best share your story and demonstrate your preparedness for medicine when applying for UWSOM.
E-25 Admissions Cycle Essentials
View our E25 Admissions Cycle Essentials Video on YouTube — contains important information for applicants submitting this cycle!
2023 Advice from Admissions
In May of 2023, we offered a session called Advice from Admissions (watch on YouTube). This session includes advice for current, prospective, and re-applicants about sharing their story and demonstrating their preparedness for medicine when applying for UWSOM. It includes a presentation from the Admissions Team as well as some valuable Q&A.
2022 Advice from Admissions
In May of 2022, we offered a session called Advice from Admissions: Sharing Your Story with the Admissions Committee (watch on YouTube). This session includes advice for applicants about how to best share their story and demonstrate their preparedness for medicine when applying for UWSOM. It is intended for prospective and current applicants and includes specific advice for reapplicants as well.
2021 Advice for Reapplicants
In April of 2021, we offered a session called Advice for Reapplicants: The Application (watch on YouTube), intended for reapplicants to UWSOM who were not invited to interview in their previous application(s). In May of 2021, we offered a session called Advice for Reapplicants: The Interview (watch on YouTube), intended for reapplicants to UWSOM who were invited to interview in their previous application(s) but were not accepted.
2020 Advice from Admissions
In May of 2020, the dean and staff at the UWSOM offered an Advice from Admissions webinar, designed around questions offered by registrants. The information should be helpful for prospective and current applicants.To view, download Silverlight, then watch the recording.