More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing really. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Probably the one aboveit took me a little off guard. | Report Response, "SDN, School literature, talking to people I knew who went there/go there" | Report Response More from this Member 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. More from this Member More from this Member Also, the admissions office went out of their way to make you feel comfortable. | Report Response, "Read over primary and secondary apps, read studentdoc, talked to friends at UNCSOM." How to Master the Medical School Interview, How to Master the Multiple Mini Interview (MMI), Master the Medical School Interview Questions, Interview Season Strategy: Calling Other Medical Schools Or Residency Programs If You Will Be In The Area For Another Interview, Medical School Interview Thank You Letters. The first interviewer had obviously interviewed a lot, and had lots of questions that I had to think through on the spot. | Report Response | Report Response, "Interviews were conversational" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Did not meet any 3rd or 4th years, did not see classes or anything on the tour. My interviewer did not make eye-contact with me until 15 minutes had passed. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "they aren't sure where lectures will be given next year" | Report Response The number of interviews will vary a lot. | Report Response, "I arrived at UNC 30 minutes early and was extremely nervous. More from this Member More from this Member You could bring a book, but I enjoyed talking with the other applicants. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How is it that your MCAT score is very good and your GPA is average?" More from this Member | Report Response The first was a new faculty member who had returned from private practice after 40 years to teach. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The interview day itself was pretty disorganized. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself More from this Member More from this Member A scholarship is a form of financial aid awarded to students for further education.Generally, scholarships are awarded based on a set of criteria such as academic merit, diversity and inclusion, athletic skill, and financial need. | Report Response, "That almost all the facilities are brnad new or are being renovated" | Report Response, "the opportunities available to students for research and experience abroad and the funding available, the changes in the curriculum, and the fact that the school actually listens and addresses issues raised by the students" Tiring and slightly disappointing." | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why Carolina?" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself?" | I was asked this question too, "What I regret most about highschool" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about the farming your family has done." In the positive column, I would put outstanding facilities, great NIH and research funding, one of the top MPH programs, friendly staff and professors, and a more traditional curriculum (I like this - not a PBL fan). The school has a lot going for it, good reputation, good faculty, and happy students. More from this Member More from this Member The facilities are expanding and getting better, there are three large hospitals plus a neuroscience hospital on the campus and the medical, dental, nursing and pharmacy schools are all close together. More from this Member We discussed my hometown and job. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Would you perform a surgery/procedure with which you disagreed morally?" More from this Member | Report Response Talk from one of the assistant deans. The next morning, however, both of my interviewers were different. | Report Response, "the plush lecture hall and active courtyard lunch area where the dental/pharm/med students congregate." | Report Response | Report Response Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey low cost of living. " | I was asked this question too, "How did you become interested in medicine?" | I was asked this question too, "What types of problems/issues do you forsee in your future as a physician, and what kind of medicine are you interested in?" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "what do you do in your free time?" First year is Pass/Fail and second year is Systems based which are both positives for me." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response Students - may have been the free cookies, but all were very open and friendly and the guides were extremely helpful and informative | I was asked this question too, "Nothing really" I probably would have been more comfortable in a jumpsuit. | Report Response, "The traffic in Chapel Hill is not as bad as the hype." | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your interests." | Report Response Also, the students were really psyched on the school and so friendly." | Report Response, "Great facilities, students were friendly, entire campus will have wireless internet next year" Very standard" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What was your favorite and your least favorite course in undergrad?" | Report Response, "read over amcas essay, UNC app, other app essays" | Report Response, "Great school, great facilities. More from this Member More from this Member I think I was overcome with everything I liked about the school, plus I lucked out and had a beautiful 70-degree day which put me in an even better mood. " More from this Member First interview at 1:15, took place in the coffee shop-for me it was relaxing to be around other people. More from this Member New York Medical College, Valhalla Resident Tuition $34,745. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Of all the things we've talked about, what are the two key points you want me to present to the committee?" If this is the case, I recommend styling your hair that day in such a way that you wont be tempted to fiddle with it. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What are great places to eat around here?" | I was asked this question too, "How will you finance your education?" More from this Member More from this Member Everyone pretty much seemed to have control of their nerves, and we all just began chatting with each other when the student left. You interview with about 8-10 other people, which is nice because you have people to talk to during the potentially long, post-lunch waiting period. More from this Member " More from this Member | Report Response Keeping Connections Strong Visit the GAA website for the latest events and programs, as well as news from the Carolina Alumni Review. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a time you were stressed and how did you deal with it?" | Report Response, "Everything - They were very open and positive. " More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "But what got you initially into medicine? | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "this website" Find trusted BBB ratings, customer reviews, contact your local BBB, file a . | Report Response, "I did not have the question one, two, three type of interview. 321 S. Columbia Street. 2) Include a short Q&A with the financial aid office on the schedule, or perhaps include more materials on the financial aid process in the interview folder More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What book are you currently read? More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Miss Reid remembered me from my emails." | Report Response, "it was raining outsidenot really UNC's fault though." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response On May 12, 1888, it was renamed the Temple College of Philadelphia. University of Arizona College of Medicine (Tucson) Our name tags didn't stick to our clothing and kept falling off. More from this Member More from this Member University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member No chance to speak with 3rd and 4th Yr Students." Since my interview, I've pretty much had my heart set on going there." More from this Member More from this Member By 1907, the institution revised its institutional status and was . More from this Member MedEdits Medical Admissions is a resource for the latest news, commentary and discussion on topics related to medical education. I found him charming, especially because he was very very old, and he kept talking about how he loved his wife and their committment to medicine." So, there was a constant flux of interviewees coming in and going out of the waiting room. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "cold boxed lunch; $6.00 to park!!!" | I was asked this question too, "What do you think about the healthcare problem in this nation?" | I was asked this question too, "convince me, using specific examples, that you have the passion required for a career in medicine" More from this Member | Report Response, "That my clinical experience did not stand out on my application." Facilities - some soon to be completed, all very nice | Report Response, "The interviews and the staff were very disorganized. . | I was asked this question too, "What book am I currently reading" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "The beginning questions were very "interview-like" but the follow-ups to the answers I had to specific questions were unique and well orchestrated." | Report Response | Report Response, "I came away with a bad taste in my mouth after my day in Chapel Hill. Breaks between each block to go to different sites around the state and work with a PCP." | Report Response, "A little bit more reading material in the waiting roomSome of us had a long time to wait." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you tell a pregnant sixteen year old girl if she asked you for all the options for her baby?" | Report Response, "AWESOME school. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you were not admitted?" More from this Member | Report Response After the interview, we had lunch with the medical students, followed by a tour of the medical campus (hospitals, classrooms, library etc). " | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is the most recent book that you've read? | I was asked this question too, "Why Medicine" | Report Response, "This site and read up on the school." | Report Response, "Not too much." School of Nursing. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me how you have changed since applying last year." More from this Member Pretty shocking..I left the interview feeling like a decision had been made before I ever walked thru the door. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What job would you least like to have?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "2 hour long interviews. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is the most difficult thing you have ever had to do?" Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM), Fort Smith, California Northstate University School of Medicine, Elk Grove When I responded that I overcommitted myelf to too many activities, he asked what specific activities I was undergoing at the time, which I didn't remember exactly and I stumbled." | I was asked this question too, "Are your expectations idealistic (see "interesting question" above)?" | Report Response | Report Response Still UniversitySchool of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), Mesa, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University (AZCOM), Glendale, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), Dothan, Edward Via College of Osteopathic MedicineAuburn Campus (VCOM-Auburn), Auburn, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, Little Rock, Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM), Fort Smith, California Northstate University School of Medicine, Elk Grove, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine, Riverside, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, Touro University College of Osteopathic MedicineCalifornia (TUCOM-CA), Vallejo, Western University of Health Sciences/ College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (Western U/COMP), Pomona, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine (RVUCOM), Parker, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, Hamden, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Boca Raton, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Miami, USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus (LECOM Bradenton), Bradenton, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. 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More from this Member | Report Response, "This website, talking to med students at UNC, mock interview with brother-in-law." | Report Response, "I'm a UNC student, and I was much more pleased about the day than I expected. | Report Response, "This website, visited UNC website, talked to some other medical students." I didn't have time!" | Report Response, "I interviewed with two nationally prestigious physicians, and the first year students I met were pleased with the school. Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Boca Raton 0 comments. More from this Member Call in a day before interview to see if you still have the same interviewers. Likely the MD-PhD part of the interview will be at least 50% of the interview day, though it may be more. one interviewer really grilled me hard on whether i had a strong enough desire to be a doctor. | I was asked this question too, "Why medicine at this stage in your life" | Report Response, "How friendly the admissions staff and interviewers were." | I was asked this question too, "As a doctor (or med student) you are going to come into contact with patients' bodily fluids. It felt rushed and impersonal. Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Wake Forest School of Medicine MD programs Part 3: How hard is it to get into the Wake Forest School of Medicine? More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your first car?" | Report Response, "UNC really speaks for itself; top ranked in research, primary care, and public health, and a great location. | Report Response, "Website, reviewed AMCAS, SDN, slept" | I was asked this question too, "How are you qualified to become a physician, i.e. | I was asked this question too, "What has been the biggest challenge for you?" More from this Member | Report Response, "I loved my first interviewer. | Report Response | Report Response, "Short tour and stressful interview." Like, "where do you see yourself in ten years." More from this Member | Report Response, "Overall, the interview was great! | I was asked this question too, "Is there anything else that I should know that I can take to the admissions committee to convince them to accept you?" The tour was kind of brief." there were two interviews. | I was asked this question too, "What would you change about you application if you could?" | I was asked this question too, "What is your medical background? " July 21 - Washington State University, SUNY Upstate, Nevada (Reno) July 22 - Indiana, UTMB, USC Keck. They didn't ask me about any pre-existing into on my application, with the exception of my research experience. | Report Response, "Once the construction is complete the facilities will be very nice. My advice, like most advice you've been given, is to be as honest as possible. | Report Response, "No real suggestions. Pretty annoying, we had to ask several times for him to take us on the tour, he said "its not important, I don't really want to go"" (not very interesting, but they didnt really ask any interesting questions)" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your first car." "Tell me about yourself". I mean, yeah, there is some construction, and my second interviewer was 35 minutes late, but none of that really stressed me out. At some schools, the interview is just another component of your application, but at UNC, the ADCOM interviewer can truly make or break your chances for getting in." (We ended up talking about various books related to my particular medical interests)" The UNC General Alumni Association serves Carolina and all of its students past, present and future. Students that gave the tour had been at the school for all of a month and a half and could not answer a majority of the questions I asked about the curriculum." | Report Response | Report Response, "Bit of a wait to interview." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "That I should have filled out the disadvantaged section of the AMCAS application. 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