After your medical school interview, it is appropriate to send thank-you notes to all the people who helped you throughout the day. These days, most people send a thank you via email. Here are some helpful guidelines for doing so effectively.
A thank-you email begins and ends with gratitude. It...
Hi all! I wanted to preface this message by saying that I'm extremely grateful for the invites that I've gotten so far and that I don't mean to be inconsiderate of others. I know that this is a tough process so far and simply want to get some insight.
I've been very privileged to have received...
Your residency interview is your chance to show your target programs that you’ve got what it takes to join their team.
Everything in your application, including your medical student performance evaluation and other evaluations, is fair game for interviewers. These are some of the most common...
Are you currently interviewing for MD/DO-PhD programs? Have questions? Need help or support? The American Physician Scientists Association is here for you! Come join us for our APSA webinar this Thursday, October 3rd, at 7PM Eastern. A panel of current trainees will be available to answer your...
Most applicants come away from their first medical school interview saying, “That wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be.” As with many things in life, the anticipation of a stressful event can sometimes be worse than the event itself. Although many med schools work hard to make applicants who...
The Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) has become a very common med school interview format – one that is meant to provide a fairer, more comprehensive assessment of applicants. It’s grown in popularity since 2004, when Canada’s McMaster University published a study illustrating the flaws in the...
Has anyone heard from USC, UCLA or WesternU for interviews/bench tests yet, for the advanced standing program for international dentists?
I know that Loma Linda has already started this month (August).
Hi guys!
I planned a camping trip a few months ago with friends for a weekend in August, and I won’t have wifi during the Fri-Sun. I’m a bit worried about potentially getting interview interview invites that weekend and not seeing them till Sunday.
Will I be fine to wait till then if I get an...
Hey everyone, so as a gap year applicant, I have a few questions if y'all don't mind answering:
What kinds of medical jobs did you have to prepare yourself for medical school?
What was the latest interview invite you've gotten in your cycle?
How long until you got your first interview?
If I...
In this episode of Admission Straight Talk, host Linda Abraham addresses the concerns of medical school applicants who have not yet received interview invitations. She debunks the myth that not receiving an invitation by Thanksgiving means rejection and shares insights from several admissions...
I wanted to know how people prep for an interview at a newly opened medical school to be a part of the inaugural class. I'm OSS and have no ties to the state and really grateful for this opportunity, however, since there isn't any information available except for what the school gives you I'm...
Your residency interview is your chance to show your target programs that you’ve got what it takes to join their team.
Everything in your application, including your medical student performance evaluation (MSPE) and evaluations, is fair game for interviewers. These are some of the most common...
Most applicants come away from their first med school interview saying, “That wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be.” As with many things in life, the anticipation of a stressful event can sometimes be worse than the event itself.
Although many med schools work hard to make interviewing...
The Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) has become a very common med school interview format – one that is meant to provide a fairer, more comprehensive assessment of applicants. It began to grow in popularity after 2004, when Canada’s McMaster University published a study illustrating the flaws in...
Hi everyone,
I was searching for interview threads and I was thinking that threads like "Class of 2024" are really helpful. You just can go there and find much information from different students, and also share your information with others, therefore enriching the body of the thread more and...