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"MS4: This is entirely to see if you'd be a good fit with the culture here. You'll basically guide this entire interview. What would you like to talk about? (I ended up asking him about Long culture, balancing a family and medicine, and some generic stuff)"
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"About the state of healthcare"
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"I'm in clinical research, and the interviewer asked me to discuss the one of the drugs I mentioned."
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"Questions about my personal statement and discussions following that. Most of them were along these lines. "
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"Do you *really* want to be a small-town doctor? (This question offended me greatly. Yeah, I'm sincere, that's why I wrote my whole essay on it. Ass.)"
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"same stuff"
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"Basic stuff- Tell me about your research."
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"tell me about yourself stuff"
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""Tell me about your life from birth, but don't get all the way to college. I don't want to hear about anything academic.""
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"In SOCIETY's opinion, what is the purpose of the government subsidizing $200,000 into a 16 year education for a doctor, when PAs and FNPs will be the primary care physicians of the future?"
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"Why do you want to go into medicine?"
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"All very standard - tell me about yourself."
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"Tell me about yourself, other standard stuff"
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"What is the difference between a Nurse Practicioner and a Family Practicioner? "
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"Why more school? What is the goal of all of this studying? Will it end at medical school?"
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"What seperates good physicians from bad ones."
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"Why San Antonio?"
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"When did you discover that you wanted to become a physician?"
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"So, the military huh?"
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"What interests you about San Antonio (not why do you want to come to this medical school)? "
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"see above"
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"My first interview asked me specific questions about my major, my family, and even specific things I had written in my personal statement. I don't think the second interviewer had even looked at my file, because not once did he look at my personal statement during the interview, and all he asked me were very general questions, like "summarize yourself in just a few minutes" or "tell me why you like San Antonio." He even asked me if I spoke Spanish (there are a lot of Mexicans in San Antonio, and they make up a big percentage of the patients that you will see in your clinical years.)"
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"Where do you see yourself in 10 years (asked by both interviewers)"
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"He talked about overcrowding in free clinics downtown."
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"you seem really mature, what do you think has made you so mature?"
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"What are your outside reading interests? - led to a long discussion of conservatism, liberalism, death penalty..."
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"What draws me to the medical field? (Why do I want to be a doctor?)"
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"How did you change your goals, classwork, etc. when you decided on medicine? "
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"Integrity"
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"All were pretty standard interview questions, no ethics questions or trick questions. Mostly asked me to elaborate on my activities listed in my primary app."
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"the integrity one -"
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"They asked me to discuss a time I influenced someone else."
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"What specialty would you choose if you had to pick today?"
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"Tell me what you think of our current healthcare situation, the rising cost of care and our attempts to get everyone on insurance etc."
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"What's your plan? What do you want to do with your entire career?"
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"All questions were pretty normal."
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"If I was a genie and you could grant you one of 2 wishes, which would you choose: Never make a mistake in your medical career or that every patient you have fully understands what problem they're having and how to take care of it?"
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"I was asked, since I'm interested in Pediatrics, what type of pediatric community service event I would be interested in creating and what would I do."
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"Tell me about a skill you learned from your research project that will benefit you as a medical student/doctor?"
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"Tell me about a good book that you've read recently."
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"Have you considered teaching? (after talking about TA-ing and academic medicine)"
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"Do you break bricks and boards? (I teach martial arts). "
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"If you had an unlimited amount of money to build a medical school, what would it look like?"
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"asked me to name 3 things (A,B,C) i have problems with or need to work on. then asked me what would i tell someone else who has problem A to help them deal with it/get better at it."
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"What was your "I do" moment? That is, when did you decide to commit to the study of medicine?"
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"If an uninsured, poverty-stricken patient comes to you needing immediate health care, what do you do, and why?"
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"None were particularly interesting."
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"Are you related to Gandhi?"
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"Medical school and the life of a physician can be very lonely. Nobody in your life understands what you are going to go through - not your wife, not your kids, nobody.
Have you ever gone through anything in your life that you think will prepare you for that kind of stress?"
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"What could I do to make you want to come here?"
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"What about medical school could cause concern?"
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"mainly conversational, plus some standard why medicine type questions "
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"What do you think about the state of healthcare in america?"
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"Hypothetical question. Would you rather be a dumb person surrounded by smart people or a smart person surrounded by dumb people?"
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"Have you seen the show Scrubs? What would you do if you had Dr. Cox as a supervisor?"
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"Hypothetical situation: You have an infant in your care who needs an operation to save his life but the family refuses to have the procedure done. What do you do?"
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"So, how come you are not in medical school already?
(I started college early)"
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"none."
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"If you could build your own medical school, what would it be like?"
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"The most interesting aspect was that the interviewers seemed to have been matched to the interviewees - my interviewers had both been nontraditional students at the school, and stayed on for residency and as faculty. Another girl said she was a psych major who was paired with a psychologist, and two Asian students were paired with VietNamese interviewers."
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"No really interesting questions in my interview, but one person was asked about prevailing ethics problems in medicine, and then the interviewer argued that black-market organs would have been a much better topic than the balance between keeping someone on life support for an extended period of time and their right to die...I thought that was a bit odd."
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"See below."
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"How did a Communication/English major become interested in medicine?"
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"If your mother was here, how would she describe your personality?"
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"If president Bush made you the queen for a day, what would you change about health care?....This was a follow-up question to a discussion. (2nd interviewer)"
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"What can i do to convince you to come here?"
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"The interviewer and I discussed making end-of-life decisions."
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"everything was pretty standard, actually"
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"What is your philosophy on being a doctor?"
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"What do you think will be the most challenging obstacle for you in medical school?"
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"if there was a baby that needed a transplant and the parents were jehova's witnesses...."
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"Tell me about your thesis research."
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"When you say political and economic barriers to care, what do you mean by political? (from my essay)"
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"Nothing that interesting"
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"What do I do to handle stress?"
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"Nothing. All questions were very standard."
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"How important is ethics to you?"
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"What has been the biggest challenge you've faced in life?"
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"How do you feel about Harligen? I think you would do very well there."
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"If I were a fruit what would I be and why?"
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"Are you close to your family?"
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"How did you get to be where you are now?"
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"Are you a worker bee or a queen bee? I think the person just wanted to know if I was able to take leadership and control of a situation"
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"What don't you like about our school?"
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"nothing really stood out"
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"I had very interesting conversations with my interviewers. If they weren't selected to match my interests, it was a nice coincedence and made it a great experience.
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"What kind of car do you drive?"
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"--"
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"Did you like the film Madagascar? I liked that film. You probably didn't like that one since you like such high-falutin' films. (8-o! During my stress interview.)"
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"pressing issues in medicine"
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"What would you do if you could run a medical school for a day?"
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"Tell me about your experiences with diversity."
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"a number of questions from both interviewers about my current(non-medical) occupation and how that could give some indication of my capabilities as a doctor. "
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"Tell me about your family."
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"What have you done to develop leadership characteristics?"
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"Questions about my experiences abroad--What was going through your mind when you chose to do that?"
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"none really, all the usual"
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"Questions about my pets"
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"How would your friends describe you?"
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"Why medicine?"
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"How would you describe a "successful" medical school?"
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"Would you treat a homosexual even though their lifestyle doesn't agree with your religious views?"
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"What advice would you give first-year pre-medical students now that you've been through the process?"
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"What do you look for in a Medical School"
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"Didn't really get a good interesting question."
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"Describe for me a situation that you feel was a success? (which I misunderstood and though he said "sexist", it took me a sec to regain my composure)"
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"Why do you think so many people from [my culture] emigrated to America? [this was just to start a conversation]"
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"How comfortable would you be treating somebody with HIV/AIDS?"
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"Who is your role model?"
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"What hobbies do you want to keep doing during medical school?"
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"What is a personal test you've been thru?"
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"basic questions were asked."
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"How is your relationship with your parents? (the interviewer was a psychiatrist)"
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"Tell me about backpacking around Europe."
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"Did you ever think about becoming a professional dancer? (in response to my personal essay, the only thing they see before meeting you)"
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"Does austin have a lot of homeless people? (In the context of TB testing and Public Health)"
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""Tell me about your life from birth, but don't get all the way to college. I don't want to hear about anything academic.""
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"In SOCIETY's opinion, what is the purpose of the government subsidizing $200,000 into a 16 year education for a doctor, when PAs and FNPs will be the primary care physicians of the future?"
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"Do enjoy painting with oils or acrylics better? (in referance to my hobbies)"
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"How do you define "rural". Tell me about the livestock you had."
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"Most questions were standard. First interviewer had read my personal statement closely and most of his questions came from it. Second interviewer played it by ear but was nice and very interested in my background. "
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"usual questions; one interviewer was very interested in what was happening on my undergrad campus"
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"Asked about my study abroad experience."
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"Why not treat people like numbers, should we care?"
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"Nothing very interesting."
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"What do you think the opportunities for pursing public health are here at UTSA? (I'm currently in a MPH program and is what I plan to pursue as a MD)"
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"Can't remember anything too interesting."
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"Where does your compassion come from?"
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"Where does your self esteem come from?"
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"How have you tested your commitment to medicine?"
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"If you could change one thing about your life to improve the quality of your life, what would it be?"
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"Not anything too interesting...mostly run-of-the-mill stuff. However, my physician interviewer kept going on about how physicians, PA's and Nurse Practioners are all the same thing. She never asked me what I thought about it."
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"Everything seemed pretty standard, it was really more of a conversation that a stereotypical interview."
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"very generic questions"
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"What do you fear most about going to medical school?"
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"What do you think of the physician's role in politics?"
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"If I had a child who was exactly like me in every way, how would I advise her to plan her life in order to be accepted into medical school?"
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"What's your favorite health care system: HMO, PPO, Point-of-Service, or socialized medicine?"
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"What is the biggest obstacle you have overcome and how?"
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"Tell me about your childhood up wntil the age of 18?"
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"Do you know if native Americans of the southwest have a flute type instrument in their culture?"
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"can't remember any unusual questions. Pretty standard."
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"What do you think will happen with the worldwide AIDS epidemic?"
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"How will your studies in engineering benfit you as a physician? "
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"Why do you want to practice primary care medicine? Why not specialize? "
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"Why did you decide to volunteer at [the hospital I volunteered at] instead of [another hospital in the same city]"
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"Nothing really *that* interesting"
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"What do you think is the biggest healthcare issue today?"
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"what would you do if you were asked to perform a procedure on a patient that went against your morals?"
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"One interview was fairly relaxed with only a few of the standard questions and the other was a complete conversation that felt nothing like a stressful interview."
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"What would you say to someone who said that AIDS in Africa was a natural result of overpopulation and should not be tampered with?"
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"nothing interesting..."
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"If you were faced with a situation in your future practice contrary to your value system, how would you respond?"
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"None really, if you dont get in, what would u do?"
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"What is the difference, minus length of educational training, between a nurse Practitioner and a female physician?"
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"none really, very conversational"
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"Nothing, pretty standard questions"
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"There are a lot of problems in the medical field today. If you had unlimited power, what would you do to correct them."
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"Do you know what your life will be like in medical school and afterwards?"
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"So, the military huh?"
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"Considering your interests in patient contact and research, how do you expect to maintain involvement with both as a doctor?"
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"Why I chose to go to my undergraduate school (since I was out of state, and the schools are rivals in the Big XII Conference)?"
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"where in italy is San Gimingnano?"
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"why did you pick chemistry as major in undergrad?"
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"None- all the questions were very generic and boring, even though interviewers have been given copies of our personal statements and a summary of out extra-curricular activities."
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"I was asked about my extracurricular. "
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"What teamwork have you done?"
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"Name a person past or present that has influenced you?"
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"Tell me about your childhood."
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"None were really off-the-wall."
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"nothing really too big, just questions about myself, and why medicine. it was basically a conversation about them trying to get to know me."
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"Tell me about some of your experiences."
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"If you were to get in, do you think you would want to be one of the students to go to Harlingen?"
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"What was my most important coping skill"
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"If healthcare became non-existent tomorrow, what would you do?"
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"none, the questions were mostly about what i wrote on my personal statement"
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"What would you like people to say about you at a banquet in your honor 50 years from now?"
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"None. They were mostly questions about school (since it was closed file, they do not know your GPA or your MCAT when they interview you), family, and aspirations. "
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"How do you differentiate between religion and ethics, and how do you think this applies to medicine?"
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"What would be your alternate career path if for some reason you were unable to become a doctor?"
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"None"
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"WHat makes you so motivated and determined to succeed?"
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"None, No questions were asked other than tell me about yourself. They just talked a alot."
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"What is one thing you fear about medical school?"
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"None of the questions were particularly interesting..."
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"What would you do if someone in your group does not do her/his share of the work?"
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"You are the head of the World Health Organization; what are the problems you feel the WHO should focus on and why?"
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"Questions about my personal statement and undergraduate major."
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"How do you plan to use the information you gained in undergraduate coursework to implement it in the contributions you give to medicine? "
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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?