Official 2009 Interview Dates

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When you get an interview, just post the dates (or pattern of dates) that that program interviews, here. I'll get 'er started.

UAB
Tuesdays and Thursdays, Nov-Jan; hotel and dinner the night before
2 sessions per day: 8-1:30 and 10:15-3:30.

Vanderbilt
Mondays and Fridays through 12/19; hotel and dinner the night before
resumes 1/5 through end of Jan

Baylor
semi-random collection of days; no hotel
October 27
November 6, 7, 13, 14, 17
December 4, 5
January 8, 16

UNM
Saturdays, 4 only; hotel Friday and Saturday
11/8, 11/22, 12/13, 1/10
 
Dartmouth
October 24, 27
November 3, 7, 10, 11, 17, 21, 24, 25
December 1, 5, 8, 9, 15, 19
January 5, 6, 12, 16, 19, 20, 26
Hotel and dinner night before. Interview day done around 2:30.

U. of Iowa
Nov. 7, 14, 20
Dec. 5, 9, 12, 16, 19
Jan. 6, 9
Hotel and dinner the night before. Early and late groups on interview day.

U. of Michigan
Saturdays Nov-Jan. Hotel provided for Friday and Saturday night. Dinner with the residents on Saturday evening.

UNC
Tuesdays and Thursdays, Nov-?? (they let me pick between Nov 6 - Dec 2). Hotel and Chair's reception followed by dinner with residents the night before. Interview day ends around 2:30.
 
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Future posters can just list the new programs and dates that they are posting - no need to keep a running list like in the Interview thread. Cheers
 
Mayo Clinic - Rochester
October 13, 24, 27, 31
November 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24
December 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22
January 5, 9, 12, 16
Dinner and Hotel the night before.
 
Copied from the invite letter.

November 4, 2008
November 11, 2008
November 13, 2008
November 18, 2008
November 20, 2008
December 6, 2008
December 16, 2008
December 18, 2008
January 8, 2009

We will interview 8 candidates per day and will plan for an evening function
to include dinner with our residents the night before. Hotel accommodations
will be provided
 
UF-Gainesville
Wed., Oct., 29, 2008
Fri., Oct., 31, 2008
Fri., Nov., 7, 2008
Fri., Nov., 14, 2008
Fri., Nov., 21, 2008
Wed., Dec., 3, 2008
Fri., Dec., 5, 2008
Wed., Dec., 10, 2008
Fri., Dec., 12, 2008
Wed., Jan., 7, 2009
Fri., Jan., 9, 2009
Wed., Jan., 14, 2009
Fri., Jan., 16, 2009
Mon, Jan., 26, 2009
Wed., Jan., 28, 2009
Fri., Jan. 30, 2009
Mon., Feb. 2, 2009
Hotel and dinner the night before.
 
Cornell

Tuesdays and Fridays

November 11, 14, 18, 21
December 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19
January 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30
February 3, 6
 
Oregon H&S: *does provide hotel and dinner the night before
October: 29
November: 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21
December: 3, 5, 10, 12, 13, 17
January: 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30

Thomas Jefferson Univ:
Thursday, November 20
Monday, December 1
Thursday, December 4
Monday, December 8
Thursday, December 11
Monday, December 15
Thursday, December 18
Monday, January 12
Thursday, January 15
Monday, January 19
Thursday, January 22
Monday, January 26
Thursday, January 29

Stony Brook: *does provide hotel and dinner the night before
November 20
December 4, 11, 18,
January 8, 15, 22, 29
February 5


All of these were copied from email sent by program.
*PLEASE help keep this going!*

dc
 
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Northwestern (AFAIK not out yet but dates on website)
November 12, 17, 19, 21, and 24
December 1, 3, 8, 10, 12, 15, and 17
January 5, 9, 12, 16, 23, and 26
Mention of dinner but no mention of hotel.

Miami
They didn't specifically say but based on last year's posts it seems like most Fridays from late October to late January (except around holidays). No mention of dinner or hotel.

NYU
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Thursday, November 6, 13, & 20
Thursday, December 4, 11 & 18
Wednesday, December 17
Friday, December 19
Thursday, January 8, 15, 22 & 29
Thursday, February 5 & 12
No mention of dinner or hotel.
 
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NYU
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Thursday, November 6, 13, & 20
Thursday, December 4, 11 & 18
Wednesday, December 17
Friday, December 19
Thursday, January 8, 15, 22 & 29
Thursday, February 5 & 12
No mention of dinner or hotel.

There was no hotel or dinner the night before when I interviewed there 2 yrs ago
 
Oklahoma
Oct. 24
Nov. 14
Nov. 21
Dec. 5
Dec. 12
Jan. 9

Dinner the night before at 6:00 pm, hotel if requested
 
Pretty much every Tuesday and Thursday beginning Oct. 7 and concluding Jan. 15. However, about half of those dates are already filled 😕. They will pay for one evening at a La Quinta.
 
U. of Rochester

Apparently all Mondays this year:
November 10, and 17
December 01, 08, 15, and 22
January 05, 12, 19, and 26

Nothing about hotel or extracurriculars yet.

Peace,
T
 
Pretty much every Tuesday and Thursday beginning Oct. 7 and concluding Jan. 15. However, about half of those dates are already filled 😕. They will pay for one evening at a La Quinta.

StFr, you avatar freaks me out
:laugh:
 
pic removed at request of fakin'
 
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UW (AFAIK these aren't out yet but it's on the site)
October 27, 2008
November 3, 17, 24, 2008
December 1, 8, 22, 2008
January 5, 12, 26, 2009
February 2, 2009
Site mentions dinner.

USC
October: 29
November: 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21.
December: 3, 5, 10, 12, then break until January
January: 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
E-mail mentions dinner the night before.

Cincinnati
11/14
11/15
11/21
11/22
12/12
12/13
12/19
12/20
Dinner and hotel.
 
University of Virginia:*
Nov. 28
Dec. 2,3,9,10,16,17
Jan. 6,7

*Tuesday night dinner at resident's house if you interview Tues or Wed;
program pays hotel for night BEFORE interview, and offers reduced rate should you wish to stay night of interview.

dc
 
University of Kentucky
November 12th, 13th, and 24th;

December 1st, 3rd, 4th,5th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 17th, 18th,19th;

January 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 14th and 15th.

Dinner and hotel the night before plus $200 in travel expense reimbursement.
 
Utah
November 17, 21
December 5, 8, 12, 15, 19
January 5, 9, 12, 16, 23, 26, 30
Dinner the night before and 1-2 nights hotel.

Yale
November 12, 19
December 3, 10, 17

MGH
You pick a morning or afternoon session.
Morning sessions: 8:30am-2:00pm
Afternoon sessions: 11:00am-4:30pm
Optional Grand Rounds on Thursdays: 7am-9am
Current Dates Left:
November 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20
Cocktail and Dinner the night before.
 
U Miami (update): all Friday interviews, w/"social event" at night
Nov 7, 14, 21
Dec 5, 12, 19
Jan 9, 16, 23, 30

Cleveland Clinic Foundation:*
Nov 10, 24
Dec 1, 8, 15, 22
*hotel the night before (located WITHIN the hospital - can't beat that); I forgot if there's dinner or not, but maybe one of the showoffs that brag about their interviews but are too lazy to post interview dates in this helpful thread can update this. (jk)

dc
 
Ohio State University
November 4, 6, 13, 18, 20
December 2, 4, 9, 11, 18
January 6, 8, 13, 15
Pre-interview dinner. No mention of hotel in e-mail.
 
Cleveland Clinic Foundation:*
Nov 10, 24
Dec 1, 8, 15, 22
*hotel the night before (located WITHIN the hospital - can't beat that); I forgot if there's dinner or not, but maybe one of the showoffs that brag about their interviews but are too lazy to post interview dates in this helpful thread can update this. (jk)

:laugh: No mention of a dinner in the interview offer e-mail. We'll see if it's mentioned in the confirmation.
 
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damn it! where did you find picture of me? !!! no everyone will know what I look like
 
Emory (from the website)
November 2008
7th- 8th
14th- 15th
December 2008
5th-6th
12th-13th
January 2009
9th- 10th
16th- 17th
22nd- 23rd
30th- 31th
Interviews begin at Noon on Friday and include lunch and tours with residents
Dinner Friday evening with the residents
One-on-one interviews Saturday morning
Interviews are usually completed by 1:00pm on Saturdays.
 
Johns Hopkins:*
"Selected" Mondays and Tuesdays, within the time frame of Nov 3 - Jan 27; must call to schedule.
*paid hotel w/dinner the night previous
 
:laugh: No mention of a dinner in the interview offer e-mail. We'll see if it's mentioned in the confirmation.

The year I interviewed there, there was no dinner, but they put us in the nicest hotel I have ever been in. I think the name was The Intercontinental, right next to the hospital. Seriously, CCF is so big, it needs its own area code. :laugh:
 
University of Pittsburgh:*

Nov 5, 12, 19, 21
Dec 3, 10, 17, 19
Jan 7, 9, 14, 21

*dinner and hotel; the department will "arrange accomodations" at hotel - I will assume that means they pay for it, but don't quote me on it.
FYI, I'm pumped about this interview.

dc
 
Ohio State University
November 4, 6, 13, 18, 20
December 2, 4, 9, 11, 18
January 6, 8, 13, 15
Pre-interview dinner. No mention of hotel in e-mail.

Rest assured you will be put up in a hotel the night before the interview.
 
UIC dates are as follows:

November 1, November 15 and November 22 2008
December 6 and December 13, 2008
January 10, 2009.
Interviews begin at 9am and are usually completed by 1:30pm.
 
Thursday, November 13
Monday, November 17
Monday, December 1
Thursday, December 4
Monday, December 8
Thursday, December 18
Friday, December 19
Thursday, January 8
Monday, January 12
Thursday, January 15

The interviews will begin at 8:00 a.m. and run through 1:30 p.m. There is a dinner the night before.
 
U Penn:*

Monday, November 17
Friday, November 21
Monday, December 15
Saturday, January 3
Monday, January 5 - this date is open to all but will have a focus on careers
in critical care medicine.

*There's a hotel and dinner the night before.

dc
 
Mt. Sinai:

November 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th and 26th
December 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, 23rd and 30th
January 21st, 27th and 28th
February 3rd, 4th

They made mention of adjusting or adding more dates in the email. No mention of those juicy hotel offers...but you do spend "most of the interview day" in scrubs. Nice.

dc
 
Medical College of Wisconsin

All Tuesdays in Nov-Jan except December 30th.
Three select Thursdays: Nov. 13th, Dec. 11th, Jan 8th.
Early and late interview groups each day.

Hotel and dinner the night before.
 
10.29.2008
11.5.2008
11.12.2008
11.19.2008
12.3.2008
12.10.2008
12.17.2008
1.7.2009
1.14.2009
1.21.2009
1.28.2009

Dinner the night before. Offer hotels at a discounted rate.
 
Nov 10, 14, 17, 21, 24
Dec 1, 5, 12, 15, 19
Jan 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 23, 26, 30
Feb 2

👍
 
Virginia Commonwealth University:

Nov 11, 14, 18, 21
Dec 2, 9, 12, 16, 19
Jan 9
 
Virginia Mason:

"Interviews will be held on Mondays and Tuesdays beginning Monday, November 10,
2008 through Tuesday, January 27, 2009. Due to the holiday season, interviews
will not be scheduled Wednesday, December 24, 2008 through Friday, January 2,
2009."

- no hotel or dinner mention, but once date is set they'll send more info.

dc
 
GWU
"Wednesdays and Saturdays, beginning November 5, 2008.
Wednesday, November 5, 19, December 3, 17, January 14, 2009 and Saturday, November 15, December 6, 13, and Saturday, January 10, 2009.

There will be an informal dinner with residents on Tuesdays preceding Wednesday interviews, and on Fridays preceding Saturday interviews at 7:00pm."

WashU
Dinner the night before, hotel, breakfast lunch on day of, and optional tour of St. Louis. Done by 1pm or 3pm if you take the tour.
2008
11/7 Friday
11/10 Monday
11/12 Wednesday
11/14 Friday
11/17 Monday
11/20 Thursday
11/24 Monday

12/1 Monday
12/3 Wednesday
12/4 Thursday
12/8 Monday
12/11 Thursday
12/15 Monday
12/17 Wednesday
12/19 Friday

2009
1/5 Monday
1/9 Friday
1/12 Monday
1/14 Wednesday
1/16 Friday

Loma Linda
November 13, 17 and 20
December 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, and 18
January 12

"Plan on spending most of the day with us (approximately 8:00 am - 2:00 pm). An optional informal dinner with some of our current residents will be held on the evening prior to each interview day."
 
UT-Houston
November 7, 2008
November 14, 2008
November 21, 2008
December 5, 2008
December 12, 2008
December 19, 2008
January 9, 2009
January 16, 2009
January 23, 2009
January 30, 2009
Dunno about dinner or hotel.
 
Can someone post the interview dates for University of Washington. Thanks in advance!
 
Can someone post the interview dates for University of Washington. Thanks in advance!

October 27, 2008
November 3, 10, 24,2008
December 1, 8, 22, 2008
January 5, 12, 26, 2009
February 2, 2009

Dinner the night before. No mention of hotel.
 
Vanderbilt
Mondays and Fridays through 12/19; hotel and dinner the night before
resumes 1/5 through end of Jan

Invite sent to me today was sans the December option, and looked like this:
January 5
January 9
January 12
January 16
January 19
January 23
January 26

*they provide hotel and dinner the night before.

dc
 
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University of Vermont

Wednesday, November 5th
Wednesday, November 12th

Wednesday, December 3rd.
Wednesday, December 10th
Wednesday, December 17th

Wednesday, January 7th
Wednesday, January 14th
 
Monday, November 24th, 2008
Monday, December 1st, 2008
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Friday, December 5th, 2008
Monday, December 8th, 2008
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Friday, January 9th, 2009
Monday, January 12th, 2009
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Friday, January 16th, 2009
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Monday, January 26th, 2009
Friday, February 6th, 2009
Monday, February 9th, 2009
Friday, February 13th, 2009
 
Monday, December 1, 2008
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Friday, December 5, 2008
Monday, December 8, 2008
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Friday, December 19, 2008
Monday, December 22, 2008
Monday, January 5, 2009
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Friday, January 9, 2009
Monday, January 12, 2009
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Friday, January 16, 2009
 
University of Wisconsin

November 19, 2008
November 26, 2008
December 3, 2008
December 10, 2008
December 17, 2008
January 7, 2009
January 14, 2009
January 21, 2009
January 28, 2009

Hotel and dinner the night before.
 
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