Interview dates.

This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. Thank you.

DrN2O

Full Member
15+ Year Member
Joined
Sep 17, 2007
Messages
246
Reaction score
87
I thought it may be useful for people to know the potential interview dates at different programs.

Here is Michigan.
Saturday, November 10, 2007
Saturday, December 1, 2007
Saturday, December 8, 2007
Saturday, December 15, 2007
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Saturday, January 19, 2008

Members don't see this ad.
 
Both weekend and week days.

Saturdays at 7 am
November 10,
November 17,
December 15

either 7 am (done by 1:00) or beginning at noon (done by 4:30).
Monday November 12, December 3, December 10
Friday, December 14

That's what I got.
 
November 14
November 28
December 5
December 12
December 19
 
Members don't see this ad :)
Fri. November 9, 2007
Mon. November 12, 2007
Tue. November 20, 2007
Tue. December 4, 2007
Fri. December 7, 2007
Fri. December 14, 2007
Tue. December 18, 2007
Fri. December 21, 2007
Fri. January 4, 2008
Fri. January 11, 2008
 
Not sure how helpful it is since I'm the one posting the dates mostly. But here is NYU:

November 1, 8, 15 29
December 6, 13, 20
January 3, 10, 17, 24 31
February 7

Yep, based on the other list, NYU sent out the invites today.
 
Mayo Rochester
October 29
November 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 26, 30
December 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21
January 4, 7, 11, 14, 18

Dartmouth
October 26, 29
November 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 26, 30
December 7, 10, 14, 17
January 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28
 
Here's UTMB Galveston.
Interviews are every weekday except Wednesday from November 1, 2007 through January 31, 2008. No interviews during the week of Thanksgiving or from December 24, 2007 through January 1, 2008.

Here's UTHSC San Antonio
October 4, 9, 23, 25, 30
November 1, 6, 8, 13, 20, 29
December 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20
January 8, 10
 
How are you guys planning these interviews? Are you replying back right away to get an interview spot or are you waiting on other invites to plan a little better geographical travel itinerary? Should I just set the interview up as soon as I get the invite? and how many months are you guys taking off I just have one. Should you still schedule invites during a rotation? How many more questions can I fit into this post? Probably a lot more, but I will stop now, and DrN20 I would help with the interview dates, but I have to actually start receiving interview invites before I can post the dates for everyone else to see. :laugh:
 
I am not an expert, since I am going through this my first time as well. But I do know that you need to contact the programs very quickly, especially if you have specific dates you want. I responded to UT San Antonio 3 days after the request and already, most dates in October were filled. I called UT Galveston the next day and got the date I wanted. I heard that UC San Diego fills ALL interview spots in 24 hours and UC Davis in 48 hours. Its always first-come first-serve so jump on the dates immediately. Ideally, its best to schedule a few geographically, but you may not have the luxury. I got lucky and have San Antonio and Galveston back-to-back. Good luck.
 
Here's some information for interview dates at Dartmouth:

October 22, 26, 29
November 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 26, 30
December 3, 7, 10, 14, 17
January 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28
 
UAB is interviewing on these dates in November:

11/6 (Tues)
11/8 (Thurs)--had filled at time I called.
11/13 (Tues)
11/15 (Thurs)
11/19 (Mon)
11/27 (Tues)
11/29 (Thurs)

Feel free to add dates for December and January if ya know 'em!

-Dr. S:thumbup:
 
Members don't see this ad :)
my bad...didn't realize someone already posted these
 
November, 2007

Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Thursday, November 29, 2007

December, 2007

Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Thursday, December 6, 2007
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
 
might be a bit off the topic...but just wondering..

i have set up a light elective for the month of november and december. currently doing my elective in gas. finished my step 2 and submitted apps on the first day. just waiting for offers at this point. would it be a crazy idea to take a trip out of the country in october? can you respond to interview offers and all correspondence through email ? or do you really need to be in constant phone contact to be on top of things? just burned out by the past few months... and could use a nice vacation to recharge the batteries before the interview season starts.

thanks all...!
 
Sure, I do not see why you wouldnt go out of the country in October as long as you have access to email. My boyfriend just left for a month rotation in Scotland so he is doing the same thing. I have gotten 9/10 interviews by email. So maybe just ask someone get your mail every few days...and then email you if the return address says ____ Anesthesia Department. Most programs say the prefer you to email a few dates that you would be interested in rather than phone.

Have fun on your trip!
 
for all those who got an invitation for NYU...have they replied back to you regarding the specific date you will interview? i sent in my preferences the day after i received the email, and haven't received any word since. hopefully all the dates didnt fill up already.
 
University of Utah:
November 26, 30
December 7, 10, 14, 17
January 4, 11, 14, 18, 25, 28



Univeristy of Arizona:
November 27, 30
December 6
January 7, 8, 11, 14, 15, 22, 24, 28, 29



Loyola University Chicago:
December 1, 15
January 12, 19
(They haven't sent invites out yet. These are the only dates available and you are with 29 other students)
 
Penn (V=for visitors only): 11/9, 11/12, 11/17 (V), 12/1, 12/3, 12/14, 1/5 (V)

WashU: 10/30, 11/1, 11/5, 11/7, 11/9, 11/13, 11/15, 11/19, 11/27, 11/29, 12/4, 12/7, 12/10, 12/12, 12/14, 12/20, 1/3, 1/8, 1/10, 1/14, 1/16, 1/18
 
Oregon has several 48-month tracks for critical care and research, which are called scholar programs. Here they are:

Core Interview dates:
October: 24, 31
November: 7,9,28
December: 5,12,19,21
January: 2,4,9,16,18,23,30

Scholars Program Interview dates:
November: 30
December: 14
January: 11, 25

As to NYU. I got a reply on tuesday 9/25 to my email question on 9/20. No reply to dates yet (I told them on 9/21).
 
Penn dates:
There are two interview sessions each day. Session 1 takes place between
7:15AM – 1:30PM. Session 2 takes place between 10:45AM– 5:00PM.
Friday, November 9
Monday, November 12
Saturday, November 17 (date reserved for applicants outside the Philadelphia area- Tour of Philadelphia offered)
Saturday, December 1
Monday, December 3 (Tour of Philadelphia offered )
Friday, December 14
Saturday, January 5 (date reserved for applicants outside the Philadelphia area)

GW:

Wednesdays interviews will be on November 14, 2007; December 5 and 12, 2007; January 9 and 16, 2008.

Saturday interviews will be November 17, 2007; December 1 and 15, 2007; and January 12, 2008.
 
November 5, 13, 19, 26, 2007
December 3, 10, 17, 2007
January 7, 28, 2008
February 4, 2008
 
Wednesdays, November 7, 14 & 28, 2007
Friday, November 16, 2007
Wednesdays, December 5, 12 & 19, 2007
Friday, December 21, 2007
Wednesdays, January 9, 16 & 23, 2008
Friday, January 11, 2008
 
UCLA, on Tuesday and Thursday. Dinner the night before, starting October 30.
 
November 27, 28, December
4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19 and January 8 and 9.
 
USC:
October: 24, 26, 31
November: 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 28, 30.
December: 5, 7, 12, 14
January: 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25

No info on pre-interview dinner yet.
 
Fri., Oct. 5, 2007
Fri., Oct. 19th
Fri., Nov. 9th
Fri., Nov. 16
Fri., Nov. 30th
Wed., Dec. 5th
Fri., Dec. 7th
Wed., Dec. 12th
Fri., Dec. 14,
Fri., Jan. 4th
Wed., Jan. 9th
Fri., Jan. 11th
Wed., Jan. 16th
Fri., Jan. 18th
Mon., Jan. 28th
Wed., Jan. 30th
Fri., Feb. 1st
 
Anyone get through to Univ. of Miami and know their interview dates?
 
Beth Israel Deaconess

November - 27th and 29th
December - 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 27th.​
January - 3rd, 8th, 10th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 29th, 31st.
 
These are the dates I've received so far, but I expect more as the season continues. So far all Wednesdays, and with Tuesday dinner.

10/24, 10/31, 11/07, 11/14
 
University of Wisconsin Department of Anesthesiology
November 14, 2007
November 21, 2007
November 28, 2007
December 5, 2007
December 12, 2007
December 19, 2007
January 2, 2008
January 9, 2008
January 16, 2008
January 23, 2008

Include an informal gathering the evening before.
 
For those of you who have interviews at MUSC and/or any of the North Carolina programs, what dates are they offering for interviews?
 
For those of you who have interviews at MUSC and/or any of the North Carolina programs, what dates are they offering for interviews?


November 13
November 14
November 20
November 27
November 28

December 4
December 5
December 11
December 12

January 8
January 9
January 15
January 16
January 22
January 23
January 29
January 30

February 5
 
Chicago:
Thursday, November 15
Monday, November 19
Tuesday, November 27
Monday, December 3
Thursday, December 13
Friday, December 14
Tuesday, December 18
Thursday, December 20
Thursday, January 10
Thursday, January 17

There is a dinner night before.
 
November 13
November 14
November 20
November 27
November 28

December 4
December 5
December 11
December 12

January 8
January 9
January 15
January 16
January 22
January 23
January 29
January 30

February 5

Thanks! Anyone have the other dates for the other NC/SC programs? :thumbup:
 
UC Davis
Monday, November 19, 2007 Monday December 10, 2007
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Tuesday December 11, 2007
Monday, November 26, 2007 Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Thursday, January 03, 2008
Monday, December 3, 2007 Monday, January 07, 2008
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Unclear if they have dinner.
 
Duke Dates.

Friday, Nov. 16
Monday, Nov. 19
Monday, Nov. 26
Friday, Nov. 30
Monday, Dec. 3
Friday, Dec. 7
Monday, Dec. 10
Friday, Dec. 14
Wednesday, Dec. 19
Friday, Dec. 21
Friday, Jan. 4
Monday, Jan. 7
Friday, Jan. 11
Monday, Jan. 14
Friday, Jan. 18
Friday, Jan. 25
Monday, Jan. 28
Friday, Feb. 1​
 
Hey,
Have you folks heard if there was an advantage to interviewing late?
My friend was telling me that by interviewing later, selection committee members will have a fresh impression of the applicant.
However, in my mind I felt that the interviewer will be tired of doing interviews by the end of the season and has heard enough of what applicants have to say.

wt do you think?

Sorry that this is not the most appropriate forum to post this. I couldn't find an answer anywhere.
 
Cornell:
Pre-interview dinner. No hotel.
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Friday, November 16, 2007
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Friday, November 30, 2007
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Friday, December 7, 2007
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Friday, December 14, 2007
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Friday, December 21, 2007
Friday, January 4, 2008
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Friday, January 11, 2008
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Friday, January 18, 2008
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Friday, January 25, 2008

UCSF:
Preinterview dinner, hotel accommodation.
Nov 29
Dec 3, 10, 13, 17, 21
Jan 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 14, 17
(Dates were verbally readout to me, I can't guarantee accuracy.)

P.S. UC Davis has no dinner.
 
Nov: 13,29
Dec:4,6,13,17
Jan:7,10,15,22
 
Anybody know Colorado's dates?
 
November 5; 12; 19; December 3; 10; 17; January 7; 14; 28
 
B&W:
They only offered 3 dates in November so far, so it seems that they are offering the interviews in stages. I'm sure there will be more dates, but it makes this post less helpful. And there is dinner before. No hotel.
Friday Nov. 9, '07 Friday, Nov. 16, '07 Monday, Nov. 26, '07
 
No hotel, dinner night before

2007-2008 Interview Dates
Thursday, November 1
Tuesday, November 6 Thursday, November 8
Tuesday, November 13 Thursday, November 15
Tuesday, November 27 Thursday, November 29
Tuesday, December 4 Thursday, December 6
Tuesday, December 11 Thursday, December 13
Tuesday, December 18 Thursday, December 20
Thursday, January 3
Tuesday, January 8 Thursday, January 10
Tuesday, January 15 Thursday, January 17
Thursday, January 24
Tuesday, January 29 Thursday, January 31
Tuesday, February 5 Thursday, February 7
 
Top