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| I was asked this question too, "Give an anecdote of why you think you'd be a good doctor or an event that led you to believe medicine was right for you." Edward Via College of Osteopathic MedicineVirginia Campus (VCOM-Virginia), Blacksburg, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle The interviews are in the morning and the afternoon, depending on your schedule, and the interviewers come to get you. Despite some complaints by previous posters, my tour was really pretty good. How did you handle it?" More from this Member | Report Response, "One professor that I interviewed with was AMAZING - she was the most well rounded and interesting doctor I have ever met. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What do you do for fun?" | I was asked this question too, "What book are you currently reading?" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "they made a point about protecting their students, and it did seem the students spoke up and were heard within the school" and sat back to wait for a concise and intelligent response." | Report Response, "As you've read before, the construction is rather awful, but they say its going to be cleaned up by the fall, including a new building for M1 students. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response (We ended up talking about various books related to my particular medical interests)" More from this Member Likely the MD-PhD part of the interview will be at least 50% of the interview day, though it may be more. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Lubbock My first interviewer was a fill in for the original so she had just received my file and was flipping through it during the interview. Browse Programs Play Video assignment Apply location_on Visit loyalty Give Why Campbell Medicine? University of PikevilleKentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (UP-KYCOM), Pikeville, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, New Orleans | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself | I was asked this question too, "where do you see Healthcare going? | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member Breaks between each block to go to different sites around the state and work with a PCP." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Are your expectations idealistic (see "interesting question" above)?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Went over my application, looked at UNC website, read about current health-care and ethics topics in medicine" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How are you qualified to become a physician, i.e. | Report Response i'd pick a school with tons of construction over one with none any day of the week." | I was asked this question too, "You wrote that your extensive community service experience proves you are compassionate. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you didn't get into med school." More from this Member Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke | I was asked this question too, "What is your medical background? " To begin with, members of the admissions staff were really very nice and polite. I did just that and I think it went well. But is still relatively low." (and grades werent enough of an answer)" More from this Member | Report Response, "The campus, despite the construction, is really nice. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How has your background (specific thing from file) prepared you to be a doctor?" | I was asked this question too, "Do you think your humanities major will fit into medicine?" More from this Member The patient had been smoking and drinking for years and refused to stop. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member One by the committee member who has your file and one by a member of faculty who does not have your file. Lunch is catered by Panera Bread." Construction at UNC is a continual process that can be annoying (detours, noise, etc), but the end results are always impressive." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Name the three historical figures you would invite to your last dinner." | Report Response, "an interviewer" More from this Member I am an Indian" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "your GPA is a solid B, but normally we would like to have somewhat higher, explain to me your 1st two years of college. | Report Response, "The interview process is very relaxed, the interviewers seem to really just want to get to know you , alot of medical students came in the waiting room to tell us how they felt about the school . | Report Response Youre going to be living there for a while, so you might as well ask about it. and managing data, including conducting interviews, sharing questionnaires, and working with long-term care communities to collect site level data; tracking recruitment efforts; entering project data; and cleaning . The weather was amazing." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member (I don't live in the Chapel Hill area)" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What are your strengths and weaknesses?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing particularly unusual, mostly standard questions straight off SDN." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "I went here for undergrad so no big surprises" Oregon Health and Science University (tie) More from this Member | Report Response, "lots of enthusiasm, very active campus, excellent school of public health right across the street" What 3 people would you invite that you'd like to get to know better, dead or alive, real or fictional and why?" More from this Member Ask them about their research or their experiences. Need more help on your 2018-2019 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine interview? More from this Member Continue making med students available as they were a great resource." It went from a second or third choice to my number one pick in a flash. The new integrative approach to the curriculum seems to be working well for the 1st years." " However it was clear their love of their fellow faculty, students, and medicine was what led them to Chapel Hill. Chapel Hill is a really cool town and the campus is really nice. " | Report Response, "I did not have the question one, two, three type of interview. It was very conversational." More from this Member Some have been given an element of coursework to complete from medical schools, which is a positive outcome as it shows the application is being . The students who led the tour were very enthusiastic and friendly. More from this Member report. | Report Response, "One of my interviewers was a little bit hostile, but nothing terrible. More from this Member | Report Response University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "The most simplistic. | I was asked this question too, "What type of medicine would you like to practice?" My first interview was with the Dean, which was pretty cool. | Report Response, "My interviewer was very casual and nice. | Report Response To be the nation's leading public school of medicine is not just a lofty statement. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What do you think will be the biggest challenge facing you as a medical student/doctor?" The school of medicine is among the top of U.S. academic medical centers in total funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). After submitting primary and secondary applications and interviewing, applicants can. | Report Response, "We started our day at 11. Further, they didn't even know who to ask to find the answers. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about Victor Jara. surprisingly nothing too in-depth given that it was open-file." | Report Response There was no presentation on the curriculum, the research opportunities, financial aid, or the office of diversity. More from this Member Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Bryan More from this Member Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Bethesda The first doc that interviewed me asked a lot of the questions found on SDN. | I was asked this question too, "What was the name of the OB/GYN that delivered you?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "If you could change something you did in the past, what would it be?" Tour and lunch (catered Panera, impressive). | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your life growing up?" More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN, reread AMCAS and secondary, mock interview, read up on health care/ethics" Part 4: Wake Forest secondary application essays (examples included) Part 5: Wake Forest School of Medicine interview ---- Part 1: Introduction Non - Resident Tuition $62,705. The MMI practice questions are organized by category. | I was asked this question too, "In your opinion what is one of the biggest healthcare problems faced today? More from this Member | Report Response Tell me about yourself" Be ready with some questions of your own for the interviewers and be ready to explain any weak points in your background. | I was asked this question too, "2 part question: What do you think makes a good doctor, and in what ways are you unique?" More from this Member I did not feel welcomed." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Very much what I expected. The other interviewees were pretty friendly (I interviewed with a small group of 6 or 7). | Report Response | Report Response, "My interviewer was clearly passionate about the curriculum, ensuring quality instructors, and being responsive to student feedback. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "cold boxed lunch; $6.00 to park!!!" Financial aid never came because they had a meeting so they just dropped off packets, but they would have come in after the dean before the tour guides." | I was asked this question too, "what else can you tell me that I can go back to the committee with that would make them want to accept you?" | Report Response, "Happiness of the students. I really felt like I did very well on the second interview. Nearly every school has undergone a curriculum change in the past few years. | Report Response, "My tourguide. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What type of medicine are you intersted in" More from this Member Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York The students were very enthusiastic and couldn't think of one negative thing to say about the school." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "N/A" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe the progression of your interest in medicine?" | Report Response, "The whole day was very relaxed. www.studentdoctor.net Last edited: Jul 21, 2022 A alibon Full Member 2+ Year Member Joined Nov 21, 2020 Messages 134 Reaction score 461 May 22, 2022 #2 Current MS4! | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member I'm used to schools trying to sell me on their strong points, but UNC didn't do that at all. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "why'd you choose your major?" | Report Response, "How nice everybody was. More from this Member If you think about it that way, and keep a positive attitude, you will realize that you are there because YOU HAVE THE QUALIFICATIONS TO BECOME A DOCTOR! Dr Jessica Freedman presents a plan of action to obtain more medical school interviews. More from this Member More from this Member They want you to be yourself and just explain the various aspects of your file and how those aspects have prepared you to be a good doctor. " | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "One of my interviews was moved to a different time. haha. " More from this Member He started off all buisness but warmed up about halfway through the interview. | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if a patient hated you?" More from this Member Then which are you most like. " | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself!" Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Very nice. More from this Member | Report Response, "The medical students I met were friendly, sim lab was awesome" More from this Member | Report Response, 1999-2023 Health Professional Student Association, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine. i had a 2 hr break between the tour and my 1st interview." | I was asked this question too, "Have you considered dentistry? | Report Response, "The interviews went fine- biggest hurdle is getting over nerves! 913-588-5000. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Even though I'm a senior here now, I haven't spent much time at the med school despite the fact that its on campus. | Report Response | Report Response, "The students seemed very happy and very laid back. | I was asked this question too, "Nothing difficult" More from this Member | Report Response, "Carolina felt very snooty. Just having good grades and a good MCAT score isn't going to get you in; you need to have research/publications, volunteering, and/or clinical experience. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Is there anything that scares you about medical school?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How do we distinguish between applicants who really have a heart to help people from those who only seek the monetary rewards?" | Report Response Do you really think that you can be a perfect parent and a perfect student? | I was asked this question too, "How much patient contact have you had besides shadowing a doctor? More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about these bad grades so I can explain them to the committee." | Report Response, "I scheduled my interviews early, because I knew I would be stressed until they were over. | Report Response, "I had a good time, overall. | Report Response, "The medical school campus is hugeso there will be lots of walking!! More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe your upbringing and family life growing up" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Bit of a wait to interview." More from this Member More from this Member Active student body and amazing facilities and upcoming facilities. I also had 2 mock interviews." I also like that one of your interviewers calls and notifies you of your acceptance. | I was asked this question too, "List three adjectives about yourself, yourself in high school, your mother, and your father." | Report Response questions. More from this Member Besides the obvious cheap price tag. It is $8 to park in the visitor lot and about 1/2 mile walk to the medical school. | Report Response, "Not to be so stressed out!" | Report Response, "Overall a pretty disappointing interview day." | Report Response | Report Response The interviews were definitely long and serious, but not intimidating at all. Cant beat instate tuition. | I was asked this question too, "Talk to me about a book ur reading?" | I was asked this question too, "What are your top 3 medical schools right now and why? More from this Member More from this Member He was quite cocky and condescending, in a "you are not as cool as me" kind of way. More from this Member My 2nd interview was about an hour late so they asked me to tour with the rest of the group and go to lunch and return back (when everyone else was leaving) for my 2nd interview with another person. " More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "How I'm qualified to be a physician! Fun interviews and really nice interviewees to talk to." | Report Response, "The interview was very casual, almost too casual with my first interviewer. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "We discussed my essays. | Report Response, "Study the types of specialty programs at Carolina. Can I, as a male OB-GYN, have empathy with a patient suffering from menstrual cramps. | I was asked this question too, "What is the german word for singer?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How do you plan to fund medical school and would you be interested in joining the military in order to fund medical school?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "UNC is not very accepting of non-trads." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Lots of walking around construction sites." More from this Member I don't think he had read my application, he did not ask any real questions, and his face was expression-less." | Report Response, "I was nervous at all my schools, but having a friend here made all the difference. I guide clients through career, personal search, and development strategies & events. | Report Response, "Great school for both primary care and research, dedicated to the community" | I was asked this question too, "Who would you like to eat dinner with, besides a family member?" | I was asked this question too, "If you were to write an autobiography, what would it be titled?" document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Sign up for a free 15 minute consultation. | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "SDN, School literature, talking to people I knew who went there/go there" | Report Response, "Nothing. More from this Member They don't however, do the best job of selling all of these points. First year is Pass/Fail and second year is Systems based which are both positives for me." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "If you believe in some forms of euthanasia, what would you say to those that believe that the primary mission of medicine is extending life?" | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Talk about your research." | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why do you wear your watch on the same hand that you write with?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Which of all the work experiences you've had was your favorite?" hide. | Report Response | Report Response, "unc website, read my essays" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing!" Went to two classes in the morning (one more interesting than the other, but it was the day before the test, so that was to be expected). It cost $6.00 for the day is within two blocks of MacNider Hall. With a comprehensive array of features and a user-friendly platform, Monday aims to support teachers, directors, and students in delivering and receiving the best education possible. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about the farming your family has done." We discussed my desire to return to school and other points regarding my educational path. | Report Response, "Tell students more than 6 hours in advance if you plan on cancelling interviews due to snow." More from this Member Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (OU-HCOM), Athens, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City The UNC Adams School of Dentistry hosted the annual Give Kids a Smile Day on Feb. 3. | Report Response, "Seriously, for the millionth time, wear comfortable shoes." Nonverbal cues such as maintaining eye contact, dressing professionally and arriving on time may not assure your acceptance, but failing to dress for the occasion or showing up late certainly won't help your case. | I was asked this question too, "If there was someone who was in excruciating pain that passed all the criteria for the assisted suicide law in Oregon, would you obey there wishes?" | I was asked this question too, "If you could make a 60 minute movie about your life, what portions would you include, and how long would each portion be (minute-wise)?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "MacNider Bldg was completely surrounded by construction, but what can you do?" More from this Member School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM), East Lansing, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM), Hattiesburg, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, A.T. snowflakes, 01.03.14. | Report Response, "reviewed site, spoke to friends currently enrolled in the med school, reviewed my application." | I was asked this question too, "Name 3 specific, as in September 28th etc, vignettes that exemplify how medicine choose you, NOT how you choose medicine." You are compassionate be living there for a while, so you might as ask! 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