The purpose of this session is to discuss medical school interviews, including:
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Where they fit into the application process
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What expectations you should have
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When interviews typically occur
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The different formats interviews can take
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Their overall purpose
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How to present yourself professionally
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Common mistaken assumptions
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Strategies for handling tricky questions and sensitive topics
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What happens after the interview
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Resources to help you prepare
The spring schedule is as follows:
III: The Price of Admission (February 12)
IV: Where to Apply? How to Decide? (February 26)
V: The External Application Process (March 12)
VI: "Tell Me About Yourself" (On Interviewing) (March 26)
VII: Traffic Rules (April 9)
VIII: Application Year Panel (TBD)
All sessions are held online from 10 – 11 a.m. on the dates indicated above.
The Application Launchpad Events Series is intended for GS premeds (postbacs and undergrads) who have recently submitted an internal application toward qualifying for committee support this summer for the Entering Class of 2026 (EC26). We hope these discussions of aspects of the application process help to inform individual consultations you may have with your advisor.
Registration Deadline: March 25 @ 5pm
