| I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you had a patient who would not listen to your medical advice. A complete list of North Carolina medical schools, plus strategies to get admitted to your top-choice program there are currently five medical schools in north carolina Part 1: Introduction Part 2: List of medical schools in North Carolina: 2023 rankings & admissions statistics Part 3: North Carolina medical school profiles More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "You've done a lot of international work, but how do you feel about the need locally?" 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 Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles Just be yourself, be positive, and be confident! " More from this Member Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Boca Raton | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself before college? University of Arizona College of Medicine (Phoenix) | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself?" How did you focus on something so specialized this early?" | Report Response, "That I should have filled out the disadvantaged section of the AMCAS application. He had not read my file and the questions were basic. The 2022 virtual MD-PhD Scholars Program interview dates are slated to take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT. Interviewees will have six 30-minute interviews with faculty/current students as well as two "research interest" interviews with faculty whose research the applicant has expressed an interest. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member Everyone was happy to be where they were." Some schools will mix you in with the MD-only applicants. Give yourself plenty of time to get to the interview so you won't feel rushed and have the . | I was asked this question too, "Explain how you choose your undergrad school/major and how you came to choose medicine." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Any medicine related experiences? | Report Response - the hospital/facilities are not fancy and ooohh ahhhh like other big rich schools but nonetheless a high quality medical education will be obtained at UNC" Touro University College of Osteopathic MedicineCalifornia (TUCOM-CA), Vallejo More from this Member Let our experts help you prepare. | Report Response, "One of my interviewers gave me no feedback at all during the interviewhe just stared at me the whole time. There are two levels of unaccountability in Reddit Premed. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member 321 S. Columbia Street. | Report Response, "Facilities were gorgeous, especially the new lecture halls. | Report Response | Report Response, "That I should have done more self-analysis--not just medically related topics. More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN, website, application" Both were conversational and easy going. 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. More from this Member | Report Response I didn't have to wait at all, but some of the people had to wait an hour. More from this Member | Report Response, "I parked in the Dogwood Parking Deck off of Manning Road. My second interviewer was not very friendly." | I was asked this question too, "We discussed my essays. | I was asked this question too, "What kind of physician do you see yourself as in 10 years?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response I think I hit it off with my committee guy, he even gave me a ride back to where I was staying after the interview." More from this Member 1001 Bondurant Hall, CB# 9500. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "When did you become interested in medicine and why?" | Report Response, "The interview was very casual, almost too casual with my first interviewer. More from this Member | Report Response, "Researched online and relaxed" | Report Response More from this Member (They both read my app carefully and gave me many opportunities to explain/brag." | I was asked this question too, "What do you think will be the biggest problem facing physicians when you finally get into practice?" Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), Erie More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member My 1st interview was about 30 min, my second was about 25 minutes and were very straightforward. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Explain your research" Phase I of the Q Course is Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS). The people in the admissions office were nice." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about the decreasing autonomy of physicians?" More from this Member More from this Member Bottom line, don't have any amount of alcohol, not even a single drink, if you will be driving." | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member He didn't ask me about my research, or my favorite books or sports. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your experiences" | Report Response, "the plush lecture hall and active courtyard lunch area where the dental/pharm/med students congregate." It is also no coincidence that nearly 14% of all medical students from North Carolina choose family medicine as their specialty. 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, "What book are you currently read? These interview tips are not specific to UNC. 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. More from this Member State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, Brooklyn | I was asked this question too, "when did you know you wanted to study medicine?" | Report Response | Report Response, "Interviewers really know your application so make sure you know what you put in your application and be yourself during the interview." | Report Response, "We didn't go there during the interview but I've been at the hospital and its not very impressive at all." I have a lot of experience living abroad for 6 years)." | I was asked this question too, "If you could sit down to dinner with 3 people throughout all history which 3 would they be and why?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Have you done anything to cause your friends to view you negatively? The people I interview along side of where talkative and the time went by quickly. The medical school interview is your opportunity to further differentiate yourself from other applicants and get accepted to your dream school. | Report Response, "a rough interview doesn't mean that all is lost; staying overnight is better than getting up at 4:30 am to drive to CH." Bring in people to talk about its strong points and some of the details not readily available on the website. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How's the application process?" How would you suggest resolving it." Ringing Clear and True The second doctor (who was on the committee) was more interested in just chatting for the most part. " More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your healthcare experience." I enjoyed the discussion. More from this Member The first doc that interviewed me asked a lot of the questions found on SDN. More from this Member They examine patients, take medical histories, prescribe medications, and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Do your parents support your decision to go into medicine?" | Report Response, "I had a good time, overall. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What was the plot of the Stranger?" | Report Response, "Read this website, read the school's website - UNC gave me the names of the interviewers so I read up on them. | Report Response, "The tour was very short, a brief walk-through of the hospital with little information presented. " | I was asked this question too, "In your opinion, what is the biggest challenge facing healthcare?" | Report Response, "The medical students I met were friendly, sim lab was awesome" The second interview was with the faculty member and she asked me more questions like I was expecting to get, but nothing too difficult. Now bear in mind, I have a very unique motivation, and it has struck a chord with every interviewer prior to this one. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Nothing. How would you feel if a patient threw up on you?" | Report Response, "We had a tour and lunch with interviews scheduled either before or after-- I had one at 9 and one at 1:30. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "If you were to write an autobiography, what would it be titled?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "If you were Czar of the health care system, what problem would you focus on and how would you fix it?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member In any case, have a story or two stored up specifically for this purpose. | Report Response, "I didn't feel that the committee interview represented my suitability for becoming a physician as well as it could have." Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (RowanSOM), Stratford, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque | I was asked this question too, "You mentioned music as an interest of yoursexplain." | Report Response, "Everyone, including the interviewers, was very friendly." | Report Response | Report Response, "sdn, reviewed research" Etc etc" | I was asked this question too, "What's the difference between compassion and empathy? | I was asked this question too, "Compare health care in India with US? More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "A little bit more reading material in the waiting roomSome of us had a long time to wait." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The school has a great program for people interested in working with the Latino community- it's called Campos, and you test into it, and get priority for clinical opportunities at sites where there are many Spanish-speakers." Marian Knotts (she/her) is a Research Associate in Division 1 with the Resource Planning Team at WestEd. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What should I tell the review committee about you?" Medical schools in North Carolina have consistently ranked top in primary care for years. | I was asked this question too, "What gives you energy?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to attend UNC?" | Report Response, "UNC is not very accepting of non-trads." More from this Member University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco More from this Member A secretary escorted me to my first interview, at 1:15, and warned me the Dr is very stoic and not to worry if I couldnt read him. More from this Member | Report Response, "People were much more Southern than I expected." | Report Response Overall, a nice day and the free Panera lunch is nice too!" | Report Response, "MacNider Bldg was completely surrounded by construction, but what can you do?" | Report Response, "The tour was HORRIBLE. | I was asked this question too, "The thing I regret most from highschool" | Report Response One at a time Who u choose?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What sandwich would you like for lunch?" Both were very friendly and made you feel relaxed and not nervous." (For MD/PhD students, you can ask how lab rotations work into the schedule, if the PI has had MD/PhD students, etc.). More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "How nice everybody was. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a problem in health care today." It was more than made up for by the tour guides who were both very helpful and informative." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "UNC-SOM is ranked #2 in promary care and in the top 20 in research. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response I liked that the interviewers were friendly and not intimidating. | I was asked this question too, "If you could change something you did in the past, what would it be?" After lunch you have your interviews. " | Report Response, "The day starts pretty early, where they shuffle you off into a little room with cookies and coffee. More from this Member | Report Response, "Everything seemed so scattered - there was very little organization. UNC was my first choice and my only interview last year. More from this Member More from this Member Tell me about your research etc." More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you like me to write on your evaluation that will distinguish you from the other applicants?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member I got the impression that they thought there school was so awesome that they didn't have to try to attract students. " More from this Member More from this Member It is fairly straightforward. The Admissions Committee interview addressed more of the "why medicine/why UNC" type questions and dealt more with my pre-med background. More from this Member I was a bit distressed to hear that both of my interviewers could not interview me that day, and I had to be changed to two other people during the course of the day. More from this Member On the dark side, however, I'll have to say that I almost ran out of luck on the day of my interview, as my car decided to stop on Franklin street. My advice, like most advice you've been given, is to be as honest as possible. More from this Member She was very friendly, and we repayed her by fulfilling her request for a cookie upon her exit. Unc medical school. | I was asked this question too, "What is an ethical problem you have faced and what did you do about it?" | Report Response, "Everything was really pleasant. The interviewers made me feel relaxed, and that way, I was able to do my best during the interviews. I was also impressed that they offer a combined M.D./M.P.H. Monday is dedicated to providing the best educational project management solution. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "None in particular." | Report Response | Report Response, "it can be a slight hassle to get to the admissions office because of construction (although I do recognize this as a good thing)" It was more of a get to know you kind of interview." More from this Member | Report Response, "The staff was great. More from this Member More from this Member University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine (UIWSOM), San Antonio Then you have a financial aid briefing and lunch and a tour with medical students. " More from this Member Financial aid info session. More from this Member | Report Response, "Enthusiasm/excitement and professionalism of the faculty, staff and students" What do you do in your quiet time?" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "unc website, read my essays" The admissions people were really nice; they just seemed rather scatter-brained. " If so, how did you deal with it?" More from this Member 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. University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. I was surprised by my interviewers that they didnt ask tough questions like "what would you do to the healthcare system in this country" although another interviewee did get asked that question. More from this Member Have some fun if you can, loosen up, and be yourself! " It cost $6.00 for the day is within two blocks of MacNider Hall. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What about your undergraduate grades" | I was asked this question too, "As a woman, how do you plan on raising a family and being a doctor?" | I was asked this question too, "Nothing too bad, no ethical dilema questions or anything like that." | I was asked this question too, "describe yourself/strengths&weaknesses" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The first interview was good, but the second was scary! The Dean (Dr. Hoole) was very friendly when he gave his talk. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Got my name out." 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?" More from this Member | Report Response, "The tour and the excellent faculty-student relationships." You will be asked why MD/PhD, even though you probably answered that question several times in your application. More from this Member What will prevent YOU from becoming a cynical "asshole"? More from this Member | Report Response University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando More from this Member University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your family." | Report Response | Report Response Also, it can be a good strategy if the conversation is veering into territory outside of your expertise. | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "The interview that was stress-oriented, and I felt like I was being told I wasn't good enough to go to this school." | I was asked this question too, "He also asked my favorite book and movie, which I thought was a bit odd." | I was asked this question too, "Asked about my time off b/w school and why?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What was your research?" More from this Member | Report Response, "UNC Shool of Medicine seems to be under perpetual rennovation. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The construction and parking challenges" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to be a doctor and Why Carolina?" | Report Response, "3 interviews- -2 open file (I think) and one closed file. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Have you been accepted anywhere else?" Dirt cheap for in-state, good basketball, etc etc" There are opportunites to do clinical experience abroad as well as several research opportunities. I didn't have time!" | Report Response, "The tuition had increased since last year. | Report Response, "The laid-back nature of the interviewers. really great training, people are really nice, sincere, down to earth" | Report Response And the statement made at the beginning of the day by the Dean on how he doesn't know exactly where classes will be held next year but he's sure it will work out. | Report Response, "I just found out that I was accepted at this school. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Do you use illicit drugs?" they are just great." 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. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What makes you unique" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What are your weaknesses?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Central Michigan University College of Medicine, Mount Pleasant | Report Response Also, the staff is extremely friendly and enthusiastic, and their sense of pride for UNC is infectious! It was my first interview, and I really anal, so" My approach was to simply be honest. | Report Response The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville More from this Member More from this Member University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor | Report Response, "Enlightening to learn more about the school, made me more enthusiastic/hopeful about attending. | Report Response, "Looked over this site to get an idea of the questions that would be asked" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Really disappointed with my day here. | Report Response All the construction can make finding the buildings pretty difficult for visitors. | Report Response, "students, admissions, building" | Report Response, "Fun, exciting overall experience" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Give me 3 adjectives to describe your mother and your father, respectively. More from this Member | 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. | Report Response, "Overall, pretty much what you would expect. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What is the greatest problem area in medicine and how would you fix it? " | I was asked this question too, "Would I bring religion into a patient visit?" William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM), Hattiesburg, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis (in reference to me being a chemistry major)" | Report Response, "SDN, friends, list of questions from internet, personnel statement, mock interview" "If you get into none?"" All-in-all, a great experience." Duke University School of Medicine. More from this Member Discussion in 'Pre-Medical Allopathic [ MD ]' started by Know em" More from this Member My interviewer did not make eye-contact with me until 15 minutes had passed. | Report Response, "Great school to get in if they extend an offer." It's also good that they give you feedback relatively early. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "People were friendly and some of their facilities were very cool!" | Report Response, "New facilites, resources, specialty hospitals, the programs structure. More from this Member | Report Response, "How nice everyone was! | I was asked this question too, "What three adjectives would your friends use to describe you?" | Report Response, "We had to sit around waiting for a long time; it seemed a little disorganized as to who was interviewing who." | Report Response, "SDN interview feedback, talking to current students, and researching the school" | Report Response, "reviewed site, spoke to friends currently enrolled in the med school, reviewed my application." | Report Response, "I was nervous at all my schools, but having a friend here made all the difference. However, I feel that his method of reviewing my application to be quite deficient. There were 4 other students. 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