Xavier University School of Medicine, Bonaire, is committed to the enrollment of a diverse group of individuals to mirror the diverse group of people in America who will look to XUSOM doctors to tend to their healthcare needs. Xavier University School of Medicine, Bonaire, creates diversity by selecting individuals with differing backgrounds, race, gender, interests, economic backgrounds, political beliefs, nationality, sexual orientation, age, and skill sets but requires all candidates to have a strong desire to obtain medical education and provide a high level of healthcare to all people regardless of race, gender, and/or ethnicity. These standards are also upheld by the administrative staff and faculty of Xavier University School of Medicine, Bonaire. Ultimately, we seek to honor and respect the differences between all people and treat all people with respect and understanding.