| I was asked this question too, "Both interviewers asked about specific low grades that I had as a Freshman and Sophomore. | Report Response You interview with about 8-10 other people, which is nice because you have people to talk to during the potentially long, post-lunch waiting period. | Report Response, "The committee member was very stern and did not seem to care about me but was more interested in talking about his experiences in medical school and in the military, and he had not read my file. " More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "they aren't sure where lectures will be given next year" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The people I met around campus were REALLY nice. " | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your research" | Report Response, "Looked over this site to get an idea of the questions that would be asked" Marian Knotts (she/her) is a Research Associate in Division 1 with the Resource Planning Team at WestEd. | Report Response, "We had a tour and lunch with interviews scheduled either before or after-- I had one at 9 and one at 1:30. When I responded that I overcommitted myelf to too many activities, he asked what specific activities I was undergoing at the time, which I didn't remember exactly and I stumbled." | I was asked this question too, ""You have made it through four long years of med school, and the day you have been waiting for is just around the corner. We didn't really finish talking about my application fully in order to get into any hard questions. More from this Member More from this Member As for the school itself, student housing would be really nice, at least for the social experience. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "same" Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon Tell me your biggest strength and biggest weakness as a person and then as an applicant." What will prevent YOU from becoming a cynical "asshole"? | Report Response, "My second interviewer was fantastic. More from this Member | Report Response, "Interviews were a little uncoordinated, but everyone was really friendly" | Report Response, "the friendliness of the students and people in the admissions office" More from this Member I got a call from them exactly two weeks after my interview, and I had been accepted. More from this Member More from this Member I got the feeling that unc didn't feel like they had to impress the interviewees because they know that they are already everyone's top choice." More from this Member More from this Member The second doctor (who was on the committee) was more interested in just chatting for the most part. " program is number two in the nation. " Faculty and students are extremely friendly. | I was asked this question too, "None really..most questions were as it is from this website.I have a unique background so most questions were based on that." | Report Response, "It is an all day event. | Report Response Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington | Report Response, "Interview feedback" More from this Member | Report Response, "Not much. | Report Response, "I would have to say that the most impressive thing about UNC is the people. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is the most recent book that you've read? | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Would you perform a surgery/procedure with which you disagreed morally?" | I was asked this question too, "AMCAS related stuff." | I was asked this question too, "What made you want to be a doctor?" More from this Member (I had much better grades as a junior/senior than i did as a freshman/sophomore)." Pay attention to the details. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. | I was asked this question too, "Why did you want to become a doctor?" | Report Response, "read website, SDN, yoga class" More from this Member i was sure that i had ruined my chances and i got in! A rabid passion for pathfinding and problem solving with 30 years of consulting and teaching experience. More from this Member | Report Response, "reviewed site, spoke to friends currently enrolled in the med school, reviewed my application." | Report Response, "Things seemed a little disorganized. More from this Member The interviewers were very friendly." What do you do in your quiet time?" More from this Member Tell me about your research." More from this Member More from this Member University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Turns out we go to the same church! | Report Response, "sdn, read my app, talked to others + thought about my reasons for wanting to attend" | I was asked this question too, "Asked me about the work I did during my gap year" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "If you were to write an autobiography, what would it be titled?" (It was one point below their average) Everyone who was interviewing with me said that during their first interview, the interviewer pointed out the weakness of their application and asked for an explanation." Keeping Connections Strong Visit the GAA website for the latest events and programs, as well as news from the Carolina Alumni Review. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Faculty were very personable. | I was asked this question too, "If you were going to die in 3 days and you were able to have a banquet with all of your family and friends each night until you woke up dead on the 3rd day, and each night you were able to invite any person, living/dead/fictional/nonfictional, who would you invite each night? Day starts off with the FinAid brief, which is a little lacking. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Mock interview at my school, read this site, read over my AMCAS and UNC secondary." Check out SDN's library of webinars on YouTube. | I was asked this question too, "Are you interested in private practice or would you like to work at a large hospital?" | I was asked this question too, "Is there anything else we should know about you which is not represented by your file?" | Report Response, "Great school to get in if they extend an offer." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What book are you currently reading?" | Report Response Either way, dont freak out. Starting from high school sequentially until now." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Wish the interview day had less down time and was more structured. | I was asked this question too, "He also asked my favorite book and movie, which I thought was a bit odd." More from this Member | Report Response, "Admissions office slightly disorganized." | Report Response Depending on your interviewers and their schedules, you will either be going somewhere to meet them, or they will be picking you up at the waiting room. | Report Response Not sure if that is part of their effort or an individual on his part, but it was well worth it." More from this Member | Report Response, "the second year medical students really loved being at UNC" You have entered an incorrect email address! | Report Response, "2 hour long interviews. [3] [4] Between 1978 and 1995, Kaczynski killed three people and injured 23 others in a nationwide mail bombing campaign against . | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is wrong with health care? My UNC interviewer responded, "Well that's different, but it's still not very compelling." Carolina is a good school but it (or its students and faculty) has an unwarranted high opinion of itself." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What is the most difficult thing you have ever had to do?" More from this Member The MBRB (medical biomolecular research building) and the library are both VERY nice. | Report Response, "Great school for both primary care and research, dedicated to the community" Top Ranked Article: Residency Match 2020 2021 Letter of Intent How To Write The AMCAS Work & Activities Section (With Examples), How to influence the course of your interview, The different types of interviewers and how this impacts your experience, What happens at the admission committee meeting after you leave, A sample interview with questions and answers. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "You are interested in a very narrow specialty (peds neurosurgery). | Report Response, "I would not change anything." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "the construction made it difficult to find the buildings. There was no presentation on the curriculum, the research opportunities, financial aid, or the office of diversity. Yes, a suit is essentially required, but make sure that your shoes are comfortable because most interview days will involve a fair amount of walking. More from this Member Dr Jessica Freedman presents a plan of action to obtain more medical school interviews. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member It might be as simple as something like one time in which you had to realize that you were wrong or failed at something (a very commonly asked question anyway). | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What was your most difficult class?" More from this Member The first was rough (I was warned I drew a tough one), though I actually appreciated his candor. The second interview was with a much younger phD who was also very nice, there were no suprises but I couldnt get a feel for how he rated me. One Dr. asked me why I hadn't done more volunteering or research. More from this Member i'd pick a school with tons of construction over one with none any day of the week." | Report Response, "I had a good time, overall. Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford | I was asked this question too, "Why do you wear your watch on the same hand that you write with?" . | I was asked this question too, "Name 3 specific, as in September 28th etc, vignettes that exemplify how medicine choose you, NOT how you choose medicine." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What's the difference between compassion and empathy? More from this Member 0 comments. It could also be about some great thing you did that you are really excited about. | Report Response, "How the interviews were organized. Ted Kaczynski. My second interviewer was not very friendly." | I was asked this question too, "Tell me how you have changed since applying last year." | I was asked this question too, "What makes you unique" | Report Response, "Construction everywhere is apparently the norm for UNC-CH but it wasn't too hard to find my way around it all to get to the admissions building - they have pedestrian maps on almost every corner." The new hospitals are great and the lecture halls are nice as well. More from this Member | Report Response The second interview wrapped up around 2:45." I had to arrive at 11:15, had a brief talk with financial aid, then a student tour, lunch at 1then I waited until 3 for my first interview. | Report Response Then it was obvious to me who my role models were." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "Non-minority woman with below 32 on MCAT=don't bother" I feel like my interviewer and I were cut off during each rotation." | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see yourself in 15 years?" | Report Response, "The other interviewees. | Report Response More from this Member Thursday, December 1, 2022. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "this website, reviewing UNC website, prayer" | Report Response, "Very nice school and will most likely end up here. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How did experience X prepare you for a career as a physician?" | Report Response, "The traffic in Chapel Hill is not as bad as the hype." | I was asked this question too, "Ethics question: "Pregnant woman whose baby's bloodtype doesn't match the fathermother doesn't want to tell, boyfriend does - what do you do? | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "None." More from this Member Also I think it is useful to consider if you fiddle with your hair when nervous. For instance, my second interviewer was waiting on me when I returned from my first interview. | Report Response, "Website, reviewed AMCAS, SDN, slept" | Report Response, "The interviews and the staff were very disorganized. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Explain why you chose your current job." | Report Response, "that after everything it is still expensive even though it's in-state tuition" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "an interviewer" | I was asked this question too, "IF you had a patient who wanted to try alternative therapies, what would you do?" | Report Response | Report Response, "good. (919) 966-9930 email: Admis_UNC-SOM@listserv.med.unc.edu Medical School Website Welcome to the MedEdits Medical School Interview Resource Center 2020 - 2021 Medical School Interview Articles How to Master the Medical School Interview How to Master the Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) Master the Medical School Interview Questions There are a ton of different interviewers, and they all apparently have different interview styles. 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