More from this Member | Report Response, "Admissions staff is lovely, interview process was smooth, never felt uncomfotable or stressed." | I was asked this question too, "So, are you going to make me ask, or just tell me? More from this Member | Report Response, "Interview day organization, or lack thereof!!" 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 lucky and had two people set to interview me and they came at their respective scheduled times, but some interviewees only had one scheduled when they arrived and had to wait to be told later when their next interview would be and whom with." | Report Response, "SDN and school's website" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Some guy finds out his wife is ill unless she gets medicine. More from this Member | Report Response, "My first interview went very well. 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The second interview wrapped up around 2:45." More from this Member My second interviewer whom I will leave unnamed for his own personal dignity was personable yet arrogant at the same time. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "why do you want to be a doctor?" | Report Response, "Dr. Hoole approached me to see if I had all of my questions answered (the day was rushed). More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response The Admissions Committee interview addressed more of the "why medicine/why UNC" type questions and dealt more with my pre-med background. | Report Response, "Could be worse, laid back experience but they seemed overly concerned of where else I was applying." One promised to read it later, the other breezed through and asked a few perfunctory questions. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member Certainly, they are happy to help you and answer any of your questions. | I was asked this question too, "What is the greatest problem area in medicine and how would you fix it? " | Report Response, "The internal transportation system is awesome! " | Report Response My second interviewer asked me lame general questions (dead famous people you want to have dinner with, strengths, weaknesses). More from this Member Otherwise pretty routine." How would you influence that patient to start healthy behaviors." More from this Member A final note about attire: You should dress professionally but also be comfortable. | Report Response, "Got there at 10:45AM, waited around for about 10 minutes then a 4th year student came in and talked to us, then the dean of Admissions, then two first year students came in and took us to lunch and a tour. More from this Member They had to resechedule both of my interviews. Touro University College of Osteopathic MedicineCalifornia (TUCOM-CA), Vallejo | Report Response, "The 4th years who did our tour and lunch acted pretty bored with us." | Report Response, "My first interview started an hour and a half late because his daughter had surgery that morning. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing really. | Report Response, "Read the website, re-read my AMCAS and secondary essays." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "I did not have the question one, two, three type of interview. Someone from the admission committee was in the waiting room and he helped to calm our nerves or at least mine. The lunch was pretty good deli sandwiches and we were out by 1245." 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. More from this Member I mean, yeah, there is some construction, and my second interviewer was 35 minutes late, but none of that really stressed me out. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "If you could have dinner with 3 people dead/alive, fiction/non-fiction, who would they be? | Report Response, "Didn't get to see much of the school, (no tour, just different rooms used for the intro, MMI, one-on-one, and "break" room) and what we did see was older and not particularly impressive. More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN, read over application - it was amazing how accurate SDN's questions were - my first interviewer used about 5 or 6 of the questions that I had pulled off SDN and prepared for" | Report Response, "The tour didnt involve too much besides the bottom floor of the hospital and the class room" | Report Response the facilities were nice. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Have you read [specific book related to my interests]?" I had to sprint to my second interview uphill! One of my interviewers took me in to see a patient, which was a nice change from the usual." More from this Member | Report Response, "the resources and use of technology in the classroom, teach using patient simulators, the students seem very happy" A representative from the admissions office will inform you of which situation you are in, and will then help herself to a cookie. See my comments." | Report Response Your application must be complete and submitted to AMCAS by October 1st, 2022. | I was asked this question too, "Why didn't you go straight from undergrad to med school?" More from this Member | Report Response, "Students are very enthusiastic and excited to be there. More from this Member The students are well cared for and the get their own desks in a lab where they can work from." More from this Member To make matters worse, he was not only a faculty member, but also on the admissions committee. I feel like my interviewer and I were cut off during each rotation." | I was asked this question too, "How did you become interested in medicine?" The" | Report Response I was pressed for time, and that section just looked like too much of a hassle to complete (I don't keep the best records of my finances, and I hate having to bug my parents for financial information all the time). | I was asked this question too, "How's the application process?" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The facilities were being redone and looked great!" More from this Member Even though they're strong in research, they are also serious about primary care. | I was asked this question too, "Talk about your research." | I was asked this question too, "Asked about my time off b/w school and why?" | Report Response, "Everything seemed so scattered - there was very little organization. University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville | Report Response, "The administrators were so helpful and really did everything they could to make us feel comfortable. | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "Study the types of specialty programs at Carolina. More from this Member | Report Response Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, Bayamon More from this Member | Report Response I also talked to a friend who went to the school and rehearsed with friends." | Report Response | 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. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response However it was clear their love of their fellow faculty, students, and medicine was what led them to Chapel Hill. | I was asked this question too, "What did you have as a young single parent that allowed you to do well that others in the same situation don't have?" (Also in a situation like this, they really want to see your thought process, so feel free to just think aloud and acknowledge the complexities of a situation. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "My interview with the Adcom member went amazingly; he knew my application to a "T" and even pulled up all of my grades during the interview when referencing my academic achievements." Have some fun if you can, loosen up, and be yourself! " More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "too much constructionbut then it will be nice for the new students" (not very interesting, but they didnt really ask any interesting questions)" | Report Response While practicing with other MDs the biggest advice I was given was to be myself and ask myself what I truly believe, don't feed them BS. | Report Response, "The staff was great. | I was asked this question too, "What kind of clinical experience do you have?" Phase I of the Q Course is Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS). More from this Member | Report Response, "great school!" Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center, Chicago first interview was pretty laid back, second one (with faculty, not committee member) pretty intense" More from this Member | 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?" | I was asked this question too, "What makes you think you are cut out to be a physician?" I got some cops to help it to the side of the road, and I left it there till my interview was over. the conversation took on a life of its own." Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Do your parents support your decision to go into medicine?" | I was asked this question too, "Why would you be a good doctor? and | I was asked this question too, "If you were to write an autobiography, what would it be titled?" | Report Response | 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, "AMCAS related stuff." | Report Response, "Two new hospitals (Children's and Women's), School of Public Health, Dean Hoole, Lecture Halls, New First Year Curriculum." | Report Response I hope I get accepted!" document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Sign up for a free 15 minute consultation. | I was asked this question too, "When was the last time you cried?" " So, although I was nervous, it all worked out." | Report Response, "the students giving the tour seemed to really love the school. Big hospital or rural community, etc" Be ready with some questions of your own for the interviewers and be ready to explain any weak points in your background. | Report Response More from this Member 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. | I was asked this question too, "How wud u fix them?" | Report Response | Report Response I talked about cooking as being my favorite kind of hobby." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, ""The Medical School Interview: Winning Strategies from Admissions Faculty" by Desai and Katta" School of Medicine. More from this Member The tour guides were 2nd year students and were very friendly and helpful. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Nice but challenging interviews" More from this Member The other 3 applicants in my group were very nice, as were the very calming admissions office people." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself. after the initial greetings." | Report Response | Report Response, "Pretty straightforward interviews. More from this Member We were enjoying the conversation so much that someone had to come and end tell us time had ended." (Didn't instill a lot of confidence)" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The other interviewees. My interview with my commitee representative (which happened to be the dean of the school) was an hour later than rescheduled. | I was asked this question too, "What aspects of public healthmost interest you?" Studentdoctor made me worried about it, but my interviews were very conversational and stress-free." | I was asked this question too, "If you could not become a doctor - what would you be?" | Report Response, "UNC is an incredible place. More from this Member More from this Member Medical Doctor (MD) Medical Science Degrees (PhD, MS) Combined Degrees (MD/PhD, MD/MPH) Health Sciences Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion EMPATHY AND EXPERTISE | I was asked this question too, "Why do autistic people behave the way that they do? It was freezing (20F) so I was cold walking outside during the tour (bring a coat to go over your suit). 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.). | Report Response Active student body and amazing facilities and upcoming facilities. Also, the students were really psyched on the school and so friendly." | I was asked this question too, "What mistakes have you made?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why return to school?" The new hospitals are great and the lecture halls are nice as well. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Recently increased in-state tuition. | Report Response, "I read everything I could find about the area and program. | Report Response, "Looked over my AMCAS My interviewer did not make eye-contact with me until 15 minutes had passed. More from this Member | 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 More from this Member More from this Member Fortunately my first interviewer told me this was coming so it wasn't as bad as it could have been." More from this Member The tour guides were extremely nice and helpful (even if it was their first tour), and everyone I saw just seemed very into the school and sincerely nice." | I was asked this question too, "where do you see Healthcare going? More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN, read over AMCAS" | Report Response Low tuition for in-state students." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse More from this Member It went from a second or third choice to my number one pick in a flash. This seems to be a common experience about their interview day so don't get too comfortable with the names and times they give you." More from this Member They are also moving first years from Berry Hill to the Research building." | Report Response, "Not a great interview experience, but since I got in, in retrospect it must have been OK." difficult one to answer (what's you biggest regret)" More from this Member Would have preferred some more formal talks by administrators/financial aid. More from this Member More from this Member Call in a day before interview to see if you still have the same interviewers. | Report Response, "sdn, reviewed research" | Report Response, "That I would be walkingoh, about three miles in heels." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to do medicine if your background is in a non-science field?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why I went to Carolina as an undergrad and why I wanted to go there for medical school" More from this Member If only all med schools protected their students from brutal hours and work loads and enormous debts. There are three paths to a medical degree. Tell me about your research" I am from Chapel Hill, so the town was no suprise. You did great in difficult classes but medicore in medicore classes, what does your erratic grades say about you?" . | Report Response, "My 3rd interview was just great. | I was asked this question too, "Is there anything else you want to tell me about yourself?" More from this Member | 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. This question wasn't THAT difficult, but it was unexpected, and the way it was asked led me to think my interviewer had made assumptions about my college being easy." | I was asked this question too, "What is a chord?" | Report Response, "read the websiteknew my filereasons for wanting to attend UNC" | I was asked this question too, "Do you think that your hopes of building relationships with patients is realistic considering that primary care physicians these days often shuffle patients in and out in 8 minutes?" More from this Member I didn't like the lack of geographic diversity." | I was asked this question too, "Ethics question: "Pregnant woman whose baby's bloodtype doesn't match the fathermother doesn't want to tell, boyfriend does - what do you do? Be passionate and discuss what it is about you that makes you passionate about medicine and Carolina. More from this Member More from this Member After submitting primary and secondary applications and interviewing, applicants can. On the negative side, I would put the homogeneous student body (everybody's from NC - imagine that! | Report Response, "The medical campus is spread out. | Report Response The MMI is designed to measure competencies like oral communication, social and non-verbal skills, and teamwork that are important indicators of how . More from this Member | Report Response, "Certain students blatantly trying to suck up to the dean. Then which are you most like. " More from this Member | Report Response, "Not too much." | I was asked this question too, "Why a low Mcat?" More from this Member Day starts off with the FinAid brief, which is a little lacking. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see yourself in ten years? | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing really. Like, "where do you see yourself in ten years." | I was asked this question too, "What was the last book you read? More from this Member | Report Response, "Read SDN feedback, reviewed my application, read up on UNC's curriculum" Interests?" . More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Great school to get in if they extend an offer." | Report Response, "The faculty and staff. More from this Member | Report Response I really felt like I did very well on the second interview. | 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?" University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno | Report Response The interviews are in the morning and the afternoon, depending on your schedule, and the interviewers come to get you. | Report Response, "Read SDN advice, reached out to M1 student for details about student life through SDN, practice interviews with friends/family" It is fairly straightforward. Some schools may only have you do MD-PhD interviews (no interviews will be labeled "MD interview"). The students work together and are not so competitive that they are not willing to help each other out. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Mini interview sections should be slightly longer. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me what you want to know?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Explain your backgroundI am non-traditional and from different country so the interviewer was trying to understand my perspective on things, which was a good thing. | Report Response, "All of the staff and students seemed excited about the school and even excited about us being there to interview. I read Everything I could find about the area and program note about attire: you should dress professionally also. 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