Around the 2nd to 3rd week of January. Then at the very end, he asked me "If I had the final say in your application and you could tell me one thing, what would it be?" I stayed with a student who was awesome. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your trip to Russia" | Report Response, "How much the yearly salary is! More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What reading have you done about military history?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your motivation for military medicine." | Report Response I came prepared, knowing my transportation routes. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member There is no need to be intimidated" Oh and the campus itself is nicer than most universities I have seen and is located in a gorgeous spot in the woods, with wonderful recreational facilities, 2 gyms, a softball field, football field, running track and hiking path. More from this Member | Report Response, "The facilities, the breadth of the curriculum, the location, the friendliness and openness of every level of administration, even upper-level administrators, the happiness and friendliness of the students." More from this Member What will you do if you don't pass your flight physical and can't become an aerospace doc?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why do I want to become a military doctor?" You have to get onto the Naval Base to get to the school." How do you overcome the negative ones?" | I was asked this question too, "What are your strengths/weaknesses?" | I was asked this question too, "Describe leadership experience?" | Report Response, "Everyone being in uniform was not so much negative as much as it was weird. More from this Member I saw very clearly how supportive the military is of family and that impressed me a great deal. stream More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Read SDN, thought but didn't rehearse." More from this Member More from this Member The faculty and student body is extremely friendly and supporting. More from this Member | Report Response The students have no costs and only $20K of their $35K is taxable." Are you sure you can handle moving around constantly with the military?" More from this Member We then had briefings from the various deans and commandant. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why in the world did you run away from home?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member Excuse me???)" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "SDN, listened to the morning presentations to try to conjure up an answer to the 'why military medicine' question." | Report Response, "The university is not so close to the hospitals and other medical buildings" Should have looked more into military medicine" | Report Response, "It seems that the money is the only great luring feature. More from this Member More from this Member It is a great school and a great offer." | Report Response, "After lunch I knocked on the interview room door two minutes early. The second interviewer was a lot tougher and asked a lot of questions about why military medicine as opposed to civilian medicine. " | I was asked this question too, "All questions were very Standard" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What made you pick medicine?" | I was asked this question too, "How would you handle making a wrong decision while practicing medicine?" More from this Member More from this Member it allows you to take the metro to the school quickly (appr. I thought it would be harder than a normal MD school just because it is the military but I was completely wrong. Between interviews, one of the students I ate lunch w/ saw me sitting in the library and came to sit down next to me to talk more about the school. | I was asked this question too, "What is the biggest weakness to your application? | Report Response | Report Response, "That it is a long walk from the subway to the school" More from this Member PDF Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Department of | I was asked this question too, "(same as the most interesting one)" More from this Member | Report Response, "This forum, friends who are at the school, Dr. Ryan Gray's PreMed Playbook Guide to the Interview" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How did you get to this point in your choice to attend medical school?" | Report Response, "school is very small. " What happens if I read something in a textbook that I know, based on my experience, isn't true?" What is your take on traveling and relocating to different places?" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The diversity of the taught material; the 800 hrs more they train compared to other Med Schools; the tightness of the studentsreally friendly." More from this Member Interviews are in the afternoon, and are pretty relaxed. | I was asked this question too, "What was the most difficult thing you've had to overcome in your life? | Report Response, "As a future military physician, I can think of nowhere else I'd rather be. " More from this Member More from this Member Hey everyone! More from this Member The interviews were one-on-one and the interviewers had access only to our essays, not MCAT scores or GPAs." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Inconsistencies between emails from admissions, security, and recruitment." More from this Member Why military medical school?" | Report Response More from this Member USUHS Clinical Psychology 2023 | Student Doctor Network | Report Response, "the staff and students were sooo nice and supportive, and the student satisfaction rates are off the charts" I was great." I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and always wanted to continue my education for grad school, but life got in the way (i.e. It was like a family. " | I was asked this question too, "How would you deal with the commitment?" | Report Response | Report Response, "Easy going interviews where they just let you talk about what you had been involved with." More from this Member Have you discussed it with him? | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your research." I think he thought I was a Private Benjamin sort of personwhich is totally wrong." More from this Member Before my interview, I knew nothing about military medicine, and didn't really think that I was interested, but it really made me think a lot about what I want to do. " | Report Response, "Students loved the school, Very smart down to earth faculty and staff, also Very honest about the military commitment" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "No interesting questions" | Report Response | Report Response, "read the questions on this website, usu website, my amcas and usu essay." | Report Response, "I didn't think that there were any surprises, but I live in the D.C. metro area and am familiar with it (and the traffic)." Also, be prepared to get medical clearance. | I was asked this question too, "So tell me about yourself (I HATE that one!)." | Report Response | Report Response, "School website, SDN milmed forum, read through AMCAS, mock interviews" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Why military medicine?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "tell me about your research?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member All the administrators and deans offices were open to interviewees. More from this Member More from this Member it's been my 1st choice ever since i began college, so i was ecstatic to get an interview" More from this Member they even said "make sure you want to come here 100% before you come"" | I was asked this question too, "What's not in your application that I should know about?" | I was asked this question too, "What is the greatest disparity in healthcare today, and what can be done about it." | Report Response, "Knowing about military rank, commitment time, and pay grades could be beneficial, definitely not necessary to be an expert on it" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why should we select you? More from this Member Why mil med? | Report Response, "Read interviewfeedback.com." Students giving the tours were honest and open but genuinely seemed to like their school. " | Report Response, "Just relax! | Report Response More from this Member they were super nice and relaxed and the admissions office will help you take care of all your paperwork and anything you need to know. More from this Member Be prepared for some odd-ball questions if you get the same kooky Colonel I had. | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine? The only thing in my file that either brought up was a trip I took to Russia. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response He made me feel completely at home and even gave me an entire bed room all to myself, (I had come prepared for and expecting to be using a sleeping back on the floor). | Report Response, "I wish I had known about the board pass rates. " More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member (I have been out of undergaduate for several years)" | Report Response, "Facilities, benefits for students while in school, professional staff/faculty, podcasted lectures, opportunities for international research and paid away rotations, patient exposure within the first couple weeks of school, very high USMLE pass rate last year, high student satisfaction with the program." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe yourself. | Report Response, "There is a long presentation in the morning because I think they want you to know what you would be getting into. | Report Response, "Read the interview feedback here on SDN and prepped for the questions other students have been asked before." Ill be the awkward, older person that avoids eye contact because Im antisocial lol kidding partially. | Report Response The student body is diverse. More from this Member Also, the driving directions provided by the school are pretty bad, so make sure to consult a map before you leave the house if you intend to drive." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "that my hotel shuttle didn't do dropoff's to USUHS and cabs take forever to get there. I also felt like some of the students I talked to (but certainly not all) had a general lack of military knowledge." I also received that. | Report Response | Report Response, "How generally happy the students were. | Report Response, "Learning that if you choose HPSP over USUHS, you don't get the same preference for military residencies, even though you're both technically considered military applicants. More from this Member | Report Response, "At first I felt really intimidated by the uniforms. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "It was well organized, and the staff was very friendly." I hope they come soon! | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Although research is an option, it seems to take a back seat to clinical care. " More from this Member | Report Response Only apply there if you're committed to military medicine (not the same as medicine in the military) and be sure to listen to the briefing." | Report Response More from this Member Anyone already wanting to go there will only supplement their positive view of the school. | Report Response, "not sure if D.C. is for me, traveling there was not fun" | Report Response, "Students, faculty and staff are welcoming and enthusiastic about the school. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "read this feedback site, reviewed AMCAS and secondary app, school website" | Report Response | Report Response, "More role playing skills" | Report Response 1 hr and only $3.20) stay with a student if you can arrange it. | Report Response, "The students seemed to be confused about the military commitment following graduation. | Report Response Maori and Psychology Research Unit, University of Colaizzi, P. (1978). Are you a Risk-taker? Women DO attend, but their presence there did seem minimized. More from this Member | Report Response, "Do not put off doing the security paperwork!" The question itself was interesting because my interviewer really wanted a lot of detail in my answer. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Most interviews I've done have had about 6-8 students. | Report Response usually just slacks and a sweater that says army/navy/air force on it." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "None, really - all were standard" | Report Response, "Read SDN, review AMCAS and USUHS secondary, browse USUHS website" More from this Member Also, that you're active duty during school and get officer's pay in addition to having tuition waived." | Report Response, "Everyone was very laid back and didn't try to intimidate us." More from this Member More from this Member Education in the Clinical Psychology Program focuses on developing scientist-practitioners who have an in-depth understanding of the biopsychosocial factors affecting health in evidence-based practice, research, teaching, and public policy. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member How did you fix it? Also, in my opinion the school offers the best oppertunities in the country to its students. | I was asked this question too, "None were reaally that difficult." My student guide took me to my interviewer. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What makes you think that you would like a military environment?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "There was nothing extremely difficultjust make sure you know your strengths and weaknesses." Why military?" More from this Member My interviewer and I just got to know each other. Been goal to be career military physician ever since started college" | Report Response, "I stayed with a student the night before - very useful for information. More from this Member The real concern for me is the time committment, and I was hoping they would convince me that something would make it worth it aside from the money issue. but it wasn't that difficult. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What kind of experience do you have with the military? | Report Response, "Talked to some current students, read material on the website, read SDN forums, did a lot of research on the state of military medicine and health care." More from this Member Program:Clinical Psychology Share Posted February 24, 2021 Just creating a thread for people who are also trying to keep track of the USUHS applicants - post interview. I just found this thread so I'm a little late to the party I'm also waiting on interview notifications. | I was asked this question too, "What three adjectives best describe you and why? | I was asked this question too, "Given the current state of the war in Afghanistan, how would you go about fixing it?" | Report Response | Report Response, "Website, SDN" | Report Response, "Loved this school, definitely became one of my top choices after the school tour. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response (I had emphasized an interest in humanitarian aid as my reason for military medicine in my app)" | Report Response | Report Response, "I didn't." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Is the educational gap b/w you and your wife a strain on your marraige; how do you tell her what you're up to?" | Report Response, "My interview was relaxed. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Walter Reed National Military Medical Center | Report Response, "The camraderie at the school, and how well the students interact with faculty and each other. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What specialty are you considering? " | Report Response, "All around the school offers a great opportunity to become a physician and serve your country and thus attracts a certain group of applicants (which is both good and bad). it's surreal you are walking and working among some fascinating people, it almost feels like you've stepped into a movie sometimes with the backgrounds they have. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Great school if you are ready for the military lifestyle. More from this Member (The first question of my first interview. | I was asked this question too, "Talk about specific volunteer experiences." More from this Member There were no tricks to lure you into the military or anything; rather they are very transparent and want to know that you know exactly what you are getting into. | I was asked this question too, "nothing too difficult; since i come from a military background, they assumed i knew what i was getting myself into" | Report Response, "Everyone seems to like it a lot, it is actually really chill, which I wouldnt expect from a military institution. More from this Member More from this Member All the MS1 and 2 students were very kind and enthusiastic. 3 0 obj | I was asked this question too, "What motivates you to persue a career in medicine." | Report Response More from this Member I feel like I look pretty good on paper but Im definitely better in person so if I can at least score an interview I think it will go well. Based on previous acceptances, seems like they give out military track within a week and civilian within two weeks. (They asked everyone this!)" The second interview was with an Army doctor from Walter Reed Medical Center. | Report Response More from this Member Also, many people were already married. | I was asked this question too, "Why the military?" | Report Response, "The overall environment was very friendly and positive. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why are you interested in medicine in the military?" More from this Member | Report Response What happens after USAFA approves me to apply to USUHS? More from this Member (I'm old)." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member
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