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"Tell me about a time you were a leader."
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"Why did you take a gap year?"
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"why medicine, why SLU"
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"How was transitioning from undergrad your Masters program?"
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"Tell me about a time when you had to overcome a challenge?"
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"They asked some weird questions about school history and Jesuit tradition. Didn't really see that coming"
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"Tell me about a case you remember from scribing in the ED."
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"Almost totally straightforward questions about my app and experiences."
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"They just asked things from my application and then it became very conversational after that."
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"Just asked about ECs"
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"Tell me about a teamwork experience."
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"What does your family do for work?"
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"What are important characteristics of a good doctor? Do you feel you have these?"
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"What questions do you have for me?"
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"She basically went through my application and asked me to talk about each activity."
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"What speciality are you interested in?"
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"Greatest challenge/ obstacle?"
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"How did you choose medicine?"
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"Tell me about x experience (repeated about 6 times, going down a selected list of my activities/experiences my interviewer had previously read)"
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"About my decision to enter the medical profession."
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"What do you think are your strengths?"
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"What was your most interesting clinical experience?"
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"Tell me about where you grew up."
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"How did your parents being doctors affect your path to medical school?"
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"Do you have any siblings?"
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"Motivations"
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"What philanthropy did you raise money for? (reference to one of my activities)"
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"Why did you apply to SLU?"
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"What about St. Louis appeals to you?"
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"Explain ______ involvement. (Literally 80% of the questions I received were of this form)"
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"What type of leadership skills do you possess?"
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"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
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"So you're from ____. Have you lived there your whole life?"
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"Name your strengths and weaknesses"
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"What made you apply to SLU?"
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"Why St. Louis? (be prepared for this if you are not a Missouri resident and have no connection to the state/city)"
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"Specific questions about a journal paper I wrote a few years ago."
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"Tell me in detail about... (he listed just about everything on my AMCAS and proceeded to type notes on his laptop the whole time)."
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"What's the offside rule in soccer"
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"What will I do if I dont get into medical school?"
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"Tell me more about your research"
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"it was a mostly conversational interview."
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"How would your friends describe you"
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"How has your experience as an EMT affected your decision to go into medicine?"
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"Mostly conversational"
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"What areas of medicine are you considering?"
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"So, why St. Louis?"
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"I see you have done a lot of cancer work..."
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"What did you do over the summer?"
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"About my research, volunteering, etc. How do you treat X condition (I think he wanted me to admit I didn't know, which I had no problem doing)?"
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"Tell me about X grade and Y grade (2 poor grades from my transcript)"
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"Tell me about a situation in which you disappointed yourself or someone else?"
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"Tell me about (x) EC (from AMCAS)?"
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"Most interesting experience shadowing?"
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"Was there anything special about your childhood?"
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"Why medicine"
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"Specific question to my personal statement (What happened here?)"
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"What did you not like about the faculty at your undergrad institution?"
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"Tell me about what you are doing now."
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"About my childhood/general life"
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"Tell me about yourself."
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"Why SLU? (Be ready.)"
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"What is your biggest disappointment in life?"
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"What do you want me to present to the Admissions Committee?"
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"Why did you choose xxx University for undergrad? Any regrets?"
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"Name three things you would change about yourself.
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"Tell me about where you're from"
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"what has been your greatest accomplishment?"
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"Tell me about your research?"
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"What are your weaknesses, strengths?"
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"What is one of the biggest challenges you've faced?"
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"What kind of city is your hometown? "
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"Please tell me about yourself. What should i know about you as a person?"
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"SO why do you want to be a doctor?"
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"Have you been accepted to any other schools yet?"
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"Tell me about yourself/family"
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"What's your most challenging experience?"
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"Why did you apply to Saint Louis?"
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"asked about my volunteer experience"
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"How do you handle stress."
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"What is most important to you in life?"
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"(very conversational) What do your parents do for a living?"
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"What is the name of the metal cage used in LTP studies? (related to my research)"
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"Why are you a psychology major?"
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"why did I take time off before med school?"
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"The France one above."
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"What do think about the healthcare crisis?"
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"Why do you want to become a physician?"
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"Questions based on AMCAS application."
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"Tell me about...(your name)"
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"What makes medicine different from any other profession?"
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"my interview was very conversational and afterwards my interviewer told me that he sees no reason why i shouldn't be accepted here. this isn't an interview to stress about at all"
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"only specific questions about my applications, nothing difficult. also, my interviewer had the coolest beard/mustache ever."
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"Tell me about _______ (insert research)"
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"Tell me about experience X."
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"Have you ever seen any questionable actions by Dr. X while working with/shadowing him? "
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"Tell me about your parents."
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"What would you like me to tell the Admissions Committee about you?"
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"why the big difference in your 2 mcat scores?"
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"Why Medicine? Why do people go to the doctor?"
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"What do you do when you are not studying?"
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"What do you do to relax?"
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"Tell me about your shadowing experience"
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"Why did I pick my undergraduate university?"
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"Why medicine?"
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"Tell me about your medical experience."
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"What do your parents do?"
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"Where are you in the interviewing process?"
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"No real questions but, my interviewer said that I interviewed fine but my MCAT was a little low for them (I had a 30), and looking at their past statistics I didn't really follow this comment. My interviewer was very interesting and cordial and had a lot of experience in medicine but was still up to date. "
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"Tell me what you like to do in your free time."
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"Have you ever seen a doctor being unethical?"
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"just know the things you left out of your AMCAS, for example, if you haven't mentioned any challenges or obstacles, then brush up on those. "
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"How old are your siblings?"
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"Tell me about yourself..."
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"What will you do if you don't get into medical school? "
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"Where else have you interviewed/gotten accepted?
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"Where is this city you live in?"
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"what do you do in your spare time?"
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"How do you handle stress?"
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"Tell me about your family, childhood, and interest in medicine."
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"Just talked about my experiences and involvement."
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"tell me about your childhood"
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"How did you come to know you want to be a doctor?"
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"Why St. Louis University?"
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"Why medicine? Have you considered any other careers?"
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"Tell me about your family-- what they do etc"
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"Tell me about your volunteering/shadowing experiences"
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"What was the best part about traveling abroad?"
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"Tell me about experience X?"
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"Do you think we need more troops in Iraq?"
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"The questions were mostly standard, except for those mentioned above."
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"Why St. Louis? Why medicine?"
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"What is the role of the physician in society?"
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"What classes have you taken recently (I've been out of school for 2 years and wanted to make sure I could handle the coursework which I found funny!)"
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"KNOW YOUR PERSONAL STATEMENT! Tons of my questions drew explicitly from this!
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"Why did you get a ___ in this class."
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"Where did you grow up? "
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"Asked about my personal statement."
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"All of the questions related almost solely to my personal statement."
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"Why SLU? Why doctor? If you don't get in this year what will you do next year? "
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"see above"
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"What does your dad do? What does your mom do? How many brothers and sisters do you have?"
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"Why do you want to go to vet school instead of med school now?"
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"What have you done in the last 2 years that will help you do well in classes even with so much time off?"
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"Tell me about....some experience or other on my application."
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"Why did you choose your undergrad school?"
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"What makes a Doctor special?"
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"what do you do for fun?"
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"What kind of field would you like to go into?"
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"What does your mother do?"
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"Tell me about yourself and family"
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"What do you know about us (SLU)?"
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"Describe my school's alcoholic policy and if I've ever had a roommate conflict? (i'm an RA)"
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"So, your grandfather was a doctor and your mother is a nurse, did they help you make the decision to pursue medicine?"
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"I'd like to ask about this C in Transport and Rate Processes...etc."
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"Why SLU? Why do you want to be a doctor? "
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"Do you have siblings?"
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"In general he asked me in depth questions about my activities, work and etc. So for instance, he saw I'd gone to the Philippines on a mission trip. So he asked me what I thought was the general state of the country, and what I viewed as the main cause of the deterioration. So we got into a big discussion on history, which ended with us both saying we didn't really know the recent history of the Philippines very well. Stuff like that. "
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"Do you know any alcoholics? What have you done for them?"
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"Just a nice conversation, to be honest I dont remember many questions except the one stated above. He asked me about my application and my motivation for entering medicine."
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"Why St. Louis?"
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"Describe yourself."
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"Your research seems interesting, tell me a little about it."
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"Why medicine? Why SLU?"
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"why st. louis? why do you want to become a doctor?"
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"Why do you want to be a doctor?"
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"Tell me more about such and such experience, that was on your AMCAS application"
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"Tell me about your research and extracurricular experiences"
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"What are your greatest strengths/weaknesses?"
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"Write your own Letter of Rec (describe qualities about yourself)"
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"What are your hobbies?"
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"Tell me about yourself"
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"Tell me what you're doing this year."
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"Tell me about yourself and your family. Why SLU? Why medicine?"
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"Why do you have certain grades?"
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"Why SLU?"
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"strengths, weaknesses, what you would change about yourself"
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"how do you destress?"
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"Tell me about your family."
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"What are your strengths/weaknesses?"
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"What has been the most difficult experience you have had to deal with?
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
What would you like to change about yourself?"
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"Why St. Louis U?"
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"Why SLU Med?"
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"Why MD, how do you know, what have you done"
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"Tell me about yourself?"
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"Why SLU? Most rewarding experience? Who influenced your decision to pursue medicine the most?"
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"What does your mom do? What does your dad do? Do those jobs require degrees?"
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"What kind of volunteer work have you done?"
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"Why SLU? Strengths/Weaknesses Clarifications on my AMCAS."
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"Several questions about my family, it got close to being over the top I thought."
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"Tell me about your family. How do they feel about you going into medicine? Is anyone forcing you?"
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"Tell me about your volunteer experiences. Tell me about your family. Tell me about your undergrad school."
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"Tell me about your family? "
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"Why SLU? How do you think you will make the transition from college to medical school?"
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"Why do patients visit the doctor?"
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"Tell me about your research."
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"why don't you just go to school in wisconsin...the tuition is a lot cheaper"
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"If you could change one thing about yourself right now, what would you change?
If you're comfortable doing so, tell me about your family. (this had to do with my PS)
What is your strongest characteristic?
What are you doing now? (i.e. if not going to school)
Describe your research.
What languages do you speak?
What do you think are important qualities (or the most important, i can't remember which) a physician should possess?"
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"Tell me about your medical experiences."
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"They asked about my research.( I am a graduate student)"
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"Tell me about your family/about yourself."
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"What's something you can do in the next few months to better yourself before medical school?"
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"What was a patient interaction from your shadowing that stuck with you?"
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"describe your undergrad major through 5 drawings"
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"Asking me why medicine in the US (as international)"
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"Somehow we got on the subject of my work within the interviewer's profession and we had an in-depth conversation about patient health education and some website content I'd helped create in that area. She even wanted me to show her the website, which I did."
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"she asked really in-depth questions about my research since she was actually doing similar research haha"
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"None. She just had me explain every activity (research, extracurricular, etc.) on my primary application."
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"From my medical career prior to application and because my interviewer was a psychiatrist: describe an interaction with a mental health patient."
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"Is this your first interview?"
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"What do you want to know about the school?"
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"A question about how I feel about Obamacare"
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"Who was Chester Arthur?"
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"What is the hardest part about being a leader? (in response to my leadership activities)"
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"Asked to tell about each activity on AMCAS."
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"How can you protect from lethal doses of radiation? (Related to my research)"
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"We discussed my work at the free clinic."
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"They were all very straightforward"
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"I didn't think there were any strange or unusual questions."
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"Name a famous person from [city I came from]."
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"Tell me about your clinical apprenticeship."
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"All standard interview questions"
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"What do you think makes you a strong candidate?"
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"Asked to elaborate on different experiences listed on application."
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"What makes a good physician?"
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"What do you know about peds?"
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"What is the book about? (I mentioned a book I recently read.)"
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"Nothing too memorable"
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"The question about Jesuit education; it led to an interesting conversation about the overall feel of the institution and campus and the impact of a religious affiliation."
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"Now, ask me your questions about SLU!"
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"none, basically you can recite your primary application to the interviewer"
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"The whole interview was very conversational. The most interesting question was probably when I was asked to describe the crazy people I would come in contact with while working one of my many entry level positions."
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"Basic interview questions. A few about how I handle stress and my motivations for becoming a doctor."
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"While discussing a trip I had taken to India, I was asked what I thought of the restrooms there."
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"all of the questions were very standard, nothing difficult or tricky."
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"na"
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"Nothing really interesting, just standard questions slightly twisted"
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"What makes medicine different from any other profession?"
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"Most of the questions were elaborations based on my application. He seemed pretty interested in my insight into medicine through shadowing and as a medical assistant."
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"Two parts - If there was one thing you could change about the world, what would it be? (excluding world peace - because that's unachievable) If there was one thing you could change about yourself, what would that be?"
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"The interviewer was very personal with me, calling me by name and had reviewed my file to enable him to be familiar with my family life, my history, etc. The most interesting questions came from my background. I was very impressed with this."
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"standard questions"
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"Questions pertaining to my research"
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"supposing you didn't get in, what would you do to improve your chances next year."
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"what do you me to say about you in front of the admissions committee?"
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"none really"
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"How do you mentally resolve some of the major medico-ethical issues, such as abortion and euthanasia? That is, what is your thought process?"
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"Something about why licorice should not be given to heart patients. There was no context for the question either. He just hit me with it while we were talking about my hobbies. I think he was trying to see how I would handle it. I had no idea, and he just told me the answer (some organic compound) and moved on."
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"How much does your state school cost?"
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"Nothing really. The interviewer was very relaxed and had read my file earlier and just asked me questions about my personal statement and various experiences."
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"Why SLU?"
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"How does your morality fit in with our Jesuit teaching style?"
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"Describe yourself in one that I can repeat to the admissions committee."
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"Nothing particularly."
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"How would you like to be presented to the admissions committe in one sentence?"
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"All of the questions were pretty standard, and most related to my application. I didn't have any ethical or hypothetical questions."
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"What are you currently reading?"
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"Why here when you could go to a state school for cheaper?"
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"Generic questions - don't stress out!"
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"What separates the medical profession from all other professions? (my interviewer said the correct answer was that doctors are allowed to physically touch the patient)"
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"What's going on with the financial problems at Georgetown?"
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"none. they were all pretty basic, nothing out of the ordinary at all."
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"What would be the one thing you would change about yourself and then the world? - couldn't be world peace"
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"We had a fascinating discussion about race and identity in the US and in the Northwest...we had both gone to college in the Northwest and lived in Africa at some point during our college years, but about 20 years apart. It was nice that they went to the effort to match me to someone with similar interests."
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"He asked about my marathon training and my writting. It was nice to see that he noticed things in my file that were outside of academics and medicine."
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"If not medicine, then what?"
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"nothing too interesting. just the usual questions about my family, me... but my interviewer did spend a lot of time talking about one of my letters of rec. so remember who your writers were."
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"None of the questions were very interesting - it was pretty much the normal stuff."
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"If you do not get in this year, what will you do? Nothing to interesting tell you the truth."
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"Write your own LOR"
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"Nothing really interesting. Just general questions."
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"Did you injure yourself while playing college football?"
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"Nothing really, all standard questions, why do you want to be a doctor, weakness, strengths, hardest challenge I ever faced"
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"The interview was very conversational about me and about my interviewer. We talked a lot about the city and the atmosphere at the school."
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"Why medicine? (or experiences leading up to it) "
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"My interviewer talked to me about my family quite a bit, which was nice. He was interested in the events that lead up to my decision to pursue medicine, since I entered college as an EE."
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"Nothing really, all of the questions came from my application, and we just had a pleasant conversation."
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"What makes the medical profession different from all others? (Hint: it's not just about healing or curing) "
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"So tell me what you do to resolve roommate problems?"
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"Being Asian Indian, I could pass for a middle eastern person very easily in an airport. He asked me whether I get offended at having to be pulled aside to be checked most of the time."
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"Asked about my research."
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