Mt. Sinai Track Personal Statement

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I want to participate in the Mt. Sinai track because I am highly interested in medical research. I have always wanted to learn more about the medical field because it is diverse and could always inspire new interests. The Mt. Sinai track motivated me to apply to HSMSE because I wanted to go to school that would allow me to gain valuable experience in science. This year I participated in the Memorial Sloan Kettering Lunch and Learn sessions and found those lectures to be very exciting. The medical cases that were presented helped me understand more about how Cancer is diagnosed and treated. The x-ray and ultrasound image shown further increased my interest in applying for the program at Mount Sinai Hospital. Furthermore, I applied to a summer program offered by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai because of my interest in the medical field and my desire to make new connections with professionals. Moreover, the Mt. Sinai track will better prepare me for collage by …show more content…

It can help me further understand the medical field and provide me with insights that will prepare me for my college years and medical school. The Mt. Sinai track will give me the experience of what it’s like to work in the field, which is important because I want to gain the experience of medical research before committing to a pre-med track in College. This program will help me decide if medicine is the right career-choice for me before I spend time and money trying pre-med in college. Even if the Mt. Sinai track does not make me more motivated to work hard to become a medical professional, it will give me a profound sense of whether or not I would like to pursue a career in the medical field. Nevertheless, the Mt. Sinai track will be very interesting for me because it will provide a real look at what life's like as a researcher or medical

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