| I was asked this question too, "No question was difficult." | Report Response, "Glanced over the USUHS Catalog. | Report Response | Report Response, "Great place. | Report Response HPSP?" More from this Member More from this Member I was impressed with everyone who spoke to us, and really think that the little bit of freedom lost by joining the military is gained by all of the perks." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "make sure you have a well articulated response to why you are interested in becoming part of milmed and are aware or some of the negatives. More from this Member | Report Response Everyone walking by introduced themselves. | I was asked this question too, "Why should we accept you?" | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see yourself and your family in 10 years?" More from this Member The school is 20 percent mormon? | I was asked this question too, "How would you decide who would be placed in the highest risk positions and who would get to be in safer positions?" | Report Response Currently active army, applying for active army, Same everybody. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "Used this website : )" Examples? it allows you to take the metro to the school quickly (appr. More from this Member | Report Response Best of luck to all of ya'll in the future. More from this Member | Report Response, "Read their website and my application." | Report Response | Report Response, "The facility is older." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "why military? They want to see everyone become great physicians." | Report Response, "The students all seemed very pleased with the school, they all thought the seven year committment was worth it. | Report Response, "Read the interview reviews on this site. | Report Response, "Overall great experience" Describe your research?" | Report Response, "it was very laid back and just had a regular convo with the interviewers" I liked how they just presented us with the facts, interviewed us, and sent us on our merry ways. " More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Looked into my branch of choice, SDN, USUHS website, mock interview with my boss" 11:30 - 1:00 students took us on a tour It's just a little weird to see so much cammo around. endobj ACU's are way better." Stay close by or with a student host." | Report Response, "Students worked together well" | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership experience." More from this Member | Report Response, "read this feedback site, reviewed AMCAS and secondary app, school website" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Explain some of your leadership experiences and skills. 800 more hours than any other medical school in contingency medicine and ER medicine. More from this Member This really helped answer some questions and made interview day more enjoyable." | I was asked this question too, "What are your three biggest strengths and weaknesses?" More from this Member They have some informative stuff on the USUHS website. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. | I was asked this question too, "I finished school 8 years ago and interviewer wanted to know why I did not work in a health care related field since graduation. " | I was asked this question too, "Tell me a story about a time that you were involved in resolving a conflict between people." | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What differentiates you from everyone else I'm interviewing." More from this Member I stayed with two, by luck, and both were very helpful in answering all of my questions. " | Report Response, "Started at 7:30 A.M. at the admissions office. | Report Response, "The whole school is a salute-free zone, it looked like most of the "prior-service" applicants are actually ROTC/academy cadets/midshipmen" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "One of my interviewers told me beforehand that he would be a "nay sayer" so he pushed and questioned every answer I had to his original questions." More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response Basically a series of questions around the theme of why medicine and why the military." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How do you handle stress?" military, work, combat deployment, and not a lot of universities offering night classes). | Report Response Read school's website, and most importantly bombarded my host with questions about the school. " More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member the briefings were great and thorough. | Report Response, "Fun, easy-goin" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why medicine? What if he was your buddy?" Why USUHS?" The medical school consists of several connected buildings with a huge cadaver lab on-campus. More from this Member If you have done your research and are prepared for a career in the military, it's a no-brainer that this school should be a top choice." | I was asked this question too, "How are you going to support your family while in Med school?" | Report Response, "How easy it was to reach from the DC metro lines" Just because it's the military doesn't mean it's uptight. | Report Response Here's to applying again. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe leadership roles and situations you have had." " More from this Member | Report Response The willingness of both the faculty, staff, and students to share advice to us. " More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What interests you in medicine?" | Report Response | Report Response You have to spend time at the security office for your security clearance paperwork, you need to stop by regarding our physical, and also fit in the two interviews. I wasn't too excited to interview there, and I was hoping that my attitude would change during the day, but it didn't. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "I was very impressed. The second was a Navy LtCmdr and he was great. More from this Member More from this Member Everyone at the school is very interested in getting to know you. very conversational." More from this Member If you realize what you're getting into as far as the military commitment is concerned, I wouldn't expect to have much negative feelings from this interview. Wear comfortable shoes." | I was asked this question too, "None particularly difficult. We talked about why I want to pursue medicine and the rest of the why's. More from this Member you will have to have your car searched but it's really quick and not a big deal. I just stayed positive and did the best I could. The school attracts older, married applicants and could benefit from a greater degree of diversity (though it is actively making strides in the latter)." More from this Member | Report Response Both interviewers recommended me for acceptance, but they both wrote in their evaluations that I was very well-mannered and quiet, and I did not "brag" enough about my accomplishments." | Report Response, "read brochure, this website" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Reviewed AMCAS and USUHS applications, reviewed SDN feedback, and researched school website and bulletin." The paperwork is unreal. (Although I was prepared, we kept coming back towards it and approaching it from different angles which was a little flustering)." | Report Response, "The students loved their school! More from this Member | Report Response, "Read over my application, looked at the extensive website, stayed with a student, looked at studentdoctor.net" | Report Response, "Having to wear uniforms everyday" | Report Response, "The lectures were a bit long at the start of the day, but not too bad. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Reading the guide sent in the mail, the student doctor network, and looking up interview questions on the internet." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "why do you have a desire to serve? More from this Member More from this Member interview format is partially open (they have access to your AMCAS and USUHS personal statements, as well as your AMCAS extracurricular activities) - it's closed in the sense that admissions already looked at your grades/MCAT and deemed you fit for an interview, so the focus here is on motivation and whether you're a " | Report Response, "This page. More from this Member %PDF-1.5 | Report Response We then went on a tour of the facilities with our student guides, followed by lunch in the cafeteria ($6 provided by the school via a meal ticket). | Report Response What if you graduate and the army says they don't need you in pathology, but some other specialty?" | I was asked this question too, "It was a line of questioning that pulled this out. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member It's better to go with BWI airport because there's no traffic on the way." Are you military track? Give examples of leadership positions you've held." | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine/ why do you want to be a doctor? More from this Member It started out with almost three hours of speakers, went on to a tour of the place, and then going through two interviews. | Report Response, "I really like the atmosphere and the comraderie among the students." I had no surprises." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The friendliness of everyone and how happy everyone seemed to study/work there. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Not bad - first was a little more stressful than the second. More from this Member | Report Response, "Where the shopping malls were!!!" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about being a doc in the military? | Report Response, "bring moneyyy for lunch!" | I was asked this question too, "Do you read alot? | I was asked this question too, "What is the biggest weakness to your application? More from this Member | Report Response, "It was very relaxed and we just had a conversation." | Report Response, "The school was absolutely great! | I was asked this question too, "So, you talk about (in your essay) this long standing question about if healthcare should be a priviledge or a right? More from this Member | Report Response, "high security, informative, and every student practically is married. | I was asked this question too, "Why the military?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How can you apply what you've learned in your previous career towards a career in medicine?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Read this site, read their site. He then handed me a surgery textbook and asked me to read a paragraph outloud and what the section meant." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Ethical question." | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" | Report Response, "I really enjoyed the interviews. Try to get a hotel close by or take public transportation or you'll be sitting in traffic for an hour." More from this Member Wrote up potential interview questions. More from this Member The interviews matched this attitude, and were very conversational and low-key but professional. " It's probably the best place ever." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Didn't really find anything that I didn't like" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Give an example of a time when you were a leader and things went well, and one time they didn't?"