More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you didn't get into med school." 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! Firstly, the people who give you application or interview advice are not actually accountable for your success - they do not really care if you get into medical school or not. The MMI is designed to measure competencies like oral communication, social and non-verbal skills, and teamwork that are important indicators of how . | Report Response | Report Response, "We didn't get to see any of the medical facilities on the tour--I wish we could have spent less time in the sim lab and maybe a little time in the hospitals, since they're so close by." | Report Response All interviewers were great. People in the admissions office are nice and willing to help out in any way possible. All applicants are shown to a reception area/waiting room where they can hang out, read about the school, and even browse a database of the faculty interviewers. More from this Member He challenged a few points, but I think he was just trying to see if I would stick to my guns. | I was asked this question too, "how did you study for the MCAT?" More from this Member Ted Kaczynski. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Explain why you chose your current job." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you had a patient that hated you?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member Phase I of the Q Course is Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS). If you want to go to a great med school and be yourself, and not worry about maintaining any kind of image, this is a great place. | I was asked this question too, "How much patient contact have you had besides shadowing a doctor?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing really, all standard crap questions." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why do you wear your watch on the same hand that you write with?" | Report Response | Report Response, "It is an awesome school and how much student input was valued in all aspects of medical school." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think about being older? More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "That the interview really was stress free. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What happened with this ?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Chatted with some med students in the waiting room. By the time I left we was smiling and even gave me advice on how to approach my second interview (with my Ad Com interveiwer). | Report Response, "Reviewed statement, UNC web site, sdnet experiences" The admissions people were really nice; they just seemed rather scatter-brained. " | I was asked this question too, "Why did you pick these majors? | Report Response The classes that get in for 2005, 2006 are going to have a state of the at medical school. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "If you could talk to any three people other than family members, living or dead, who would they be and what would you ask them?" More from this Member | Report Response, "That my first interviewer was the previous dean of admissions at Chapel Hill and 2 other medical schools. Application Fee $68. | Report Response Some schools will mix you in with the MD-only applicants. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "read over my secondary, SDN" The tour was short and there's not really anything special about the physical hospital that's impressive looking, but they certainly have extensive facilities and the atmosphere is so supportive and positive. More from this Member I didn't have time!" More from this Member | Report Response, "nothing really, no preparation required for this interview" | I was asked this question too, "Was your undergraduate institution difficult/did it prepare you well? | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Also you guys need to check out the new lecture halls. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "I realized at 8:00 am that my interview was at 8:30 and not at 10 like I had thought. I put my arm on you and say "my child you are _________" Fill-in-the blank." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "We discussed my essays. | Report Response, "Mock interview, read about UNC" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What 3 famous deceased people would you like to have dinner with?" | Report Response Should others have to pay for their medical bills?" More from this Member There are a ton of different interviewers, and they all apparently have different interview styles. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is a problem with health care today and how would you fix it?" The interview was a joke. | Report Response, "The internal transportation system is awesome! " More from this Member Hobbies? More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "None." The second interview was with a much younger phD who was also very nice, there were no suprises but I couldnt get a feel for how he rated me. Primary care is taken seriously, and students get a chance to practice their clinical skills during community weeks at primary care sites during the first and second years. No excessive lectures or waiting around." 0 comments. More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing significant." | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself" More from this Member Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University (CCOM), Downers Grove, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis More from this Member The medical school interview is your opportunity to further differentiate yourself from other applicants and get accepted to your dream school. Lunch was catered. | I was asked this question too, "You are interested in a very narrow specialty (peds neurosurgery). More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The students seemed happy, the new facilities being built should be beautiful." (The answer was yes. | Report Response, "The medical students seemed very happy with UNC and it made me more excited about interviewing there." who is your favorite short story author? " University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville | Report Response, "The tour was ok, but I didn't learn enough to make it worth walking around in heels." | Report Response | Report Response, "Read AMCAS, my secondary, SDN, and also mdapplicants.com to get an idea of my standing in the applicant pool." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Wrote out answers to the questions I found on SDN, researched into the school and curriculum, did background searches of my interviewers, " The School of Medicine at University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill has an application deadline of Oct. 1. More from this Member They even made an effort to ask questions specific to your interests." There was no presentation on the curriculum, the research opportunities, financial aid, or the office of diversity. More from this Member More from this Member For example, some schools may spend half of one day on MD-only interviews and the rest of time on MD-PhD interviews (meeting with PIs, touring facilities, etc.). More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing. | Report Response, "I still hate UNC 4 years later and won't ever in my life refer a patient there." More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member I just sat in the waiting room doing nothing for about 2 hours. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member One of my interviewers apparently never got back in touch with the office to confirm so someone new stepped in the morning of and he didnt have a complete file on me. The tour was kind of brief." | Report Response, "Admissions staff is lovely, interview process was smooth, never felt uncomfotable or stressed." | I was asked this question too, "What made you realize you wanted to be a doctor?" More from this Member | Report Response, "How the interviews were organized. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your first car?" They completely turned me off of this school." | Report Response, "We started our day at 11. More from this Member For out-of-state applicants, the rate is 2.67%. More from this Member More from this Member Also, the students were really psyched on the school and so friendly." "Tell me about extracurricular?" | Report Response, "The low-stress level and the admissions office was very helpful" I am an Indian" | Report Response, "Dr. Hoole approached me to see if I had all of my questions answered (the day was rushed). "If you get into none?"" | Report Response, "I wish I had more thoroughly versed myself in the ins and outs of the curriculum. | I was asked this question too, "Hmmmnothing really. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think might be a possible solution to the problem of health dispairities? More from this Member | Report Response, "The last minute change in interviewers." My first interview was at 1:15 and my second was at 2. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Wish the interview day had less down time and was more structured. | Report Response Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford If you ask the right questions and dig, I think you'll find Chapel Hill is on par with any state school and even the top tier privates as well. I had already written a rehearsed response for this question, but it wasn't good enough for him." More from this Member | Report Response, "They really do their best to make it as stress-free as possible." More from this Member More from this Member Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway I also like that one of your interviewers calls and notifies you of your acceptance. | Report Response, "Carolina is a great school. The facilities were great." | Report Response, "The students seemed very happy and very laid back. | Report Response, "great atmosphere at school, students seem happy" More from this Member | Report Response, "That there wouldn't be coffee (there was only decaf tea) and that the lunch would be super small. | Report Response More from this Member There were 4 other students. More from this Member More from this Member UNC med school is one of the most highly sought after med schools in the country for many reasons. (in reference to me being a chemistry major)" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "explain MCAT score" | I was asked this question too, "none really" | Report Response Would you want to be surrounded by such pompous sour attitudes for four years? Interviews at UNC Health Experience Positive 74% Negative 9% Neutral 17% Getting an Interview Applied online 83% Employee Referral 4% In Person 4% Difficulty 2.9 Average Hard Average Easy Interviews for Top Jobs at UNC Health Registered Nurse (11) Data Analyst (3) Medical Office Assistant (3) Administrative Specialist (3) (Master's of Public Health-which I am interested in), and that their M.P.H. It was fine, but make sure you are flexible. " | Report Response Even though I got accepted and could go for much less money, I have chosen another school." More from this Member The second was relaxed and collegial, but with some odd questions (see above). I was also impressed that they offer a combined M.D./M.P.H. More from this Member | Report Response, "Student will soon have classes in the new MBRB. This was the only interview that I left feeling like a smaller person because of who I was. A walking saint." Low tuition for in-state students." It was very conversational." Quality of facilities. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response My interviews were not intense at all. | Report Response, "I didn't discover this during the interview but its good to know - while they say it takes 4-6weeks to hear back, a lot of times they will call you within days after the interview. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City | Report Response, "One of my interviewers gave me no feedback at all during the interviewhe just stared at me the whole time. | Report Response The second interview was with the faculty member and she asked me more questions like I was expecting to get, but nothing too difficult. More from this Member Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville More from this Member | Report Response, "I could relate to the medical students!" You had to walk all over the campus. | Report Response | Report Response, "There were six of us in the waitingaround 11:15 a woman from the financial aid office went over methods to pay for education, how to get loans. As a graduate of UNC undergrad, I think most people at UNC undergrad and med are awesome and not like this." More from this Member My second interview was wonderful. | Report Response Tell me your biggest strength and biggest weakness as a person and then as an applicant." | Report Response, "The people I met around campus were REALLY nice. 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