| Report Response, "Generally the feeling that I was not taken seriously. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Be sure to take advantage of the host program if offered an interview here. | I was asked this question too, "What's your leadership style?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "I did enough research to be prepared for the interview day. | I was asked this question too, "Do you think as an engineer you have enough clinical exposure? " | Report Response, "Interview feedback, looked over AMCAS and secondary essay" | I was asked this question too, "Why Military?" The new curriculum also showed thoughtful planning. The staff and students were all informative and very willing to answer questions. More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN forums, survey, medical interview practice questions from online, school catalog" More from this Member What will you do if you don't pass your flight physical and can't become an aerospace doc?" More from this Member Hey all, More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Students were very content, great emergency med exposure, high placement of first choice in residency, many nearby opportunities outside of school" The student host program was great!" | Report Response, "Read the school's website, researched current events, looked over my applications, read this website, asked the host student questions. " Greetings! | I was asked this question too, "Talk about specific volunteer experiences." The buildings are kinda old. | I was asked this question too, "How do think your clinical experiences will help you in preparing for military medicine?" What skills did you use to cope/deal with it?" More from this Member Students are friendly, facilities (especially sim center) are top-notch, and the faculty really tries to get to know and advise each student individually. | Report Response, "Everyone from the interviews to the doctors who gave the presentations to the admissions staff to the students to my fellow interviewees were so friendly and down-to-earth!" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "My first interviewer started off by telling me had done over 150 med school interviews. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Are you sure you wrote your AMCAS essay?" More from this Member They don't hide anything, which is really great. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "That the rotations are at bases all over the US. " Location of school | I was asked this question too, "How would you handle long workdays? More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Good school, great program, great friends, great benefits." Everyone talks about how friendly students are at a lot of medical schools, but I would say that it is at least a notch higher at USUHS. (I managed to get lost.)" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "I think there are about 300mph winds here (jk)..but seriously you're probably just going to have to suck it up. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "what specialties are you interested and what have you done to prepare yourself for medical school?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "lots of construction going on..no big deal" | Report Response, "look for the van shuttle with the USUHS logo from the metro stop" More from this Member I literally called them every week to check my application status. | Report Response, "They definitely tried to sell the school a little hard, while my other schools didn't." This is a great opportunity to learn about the school from a students' perspective. More from this Member I answered the questions without becoming flustered or nervous. More from this Member (I like this question because I'm pretty excited about my field of interest)" | Report Response, "The morning was filled with various briefings. After that a number of school officials gave us an introduction to USUHS that made me feel as if they were trying to give an honest presentation of the school to people who have a big decision to make. I just answered honestly and thought about what I was going to say before saying it." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Same as above." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Everyone was also so incredibly nice. Everyone is there for you. " Their chief concern was that you understand what you're getting yourself into with military medicine. | Report Response, "current events, apps, this website, stayed with a med student" | Report Response, "SDN, spoke with graduates and students, school website" Hey all, I wanted to start a threaded go open a lines of community for this year's Clinical Psych applicants. More from this Member More from this Member not really sure how things work out here in terms of relationships. a lot of married students with families already, and they really do a lot to support you and help make things work. | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to be a doctor?" | Report Response they are VERY low-key and low stress. | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership experiences" Good Luck to you! | Report Response, "Although research is an option, it seems to take a back seat to clinical care. " | Report Response Our PhD Clinical Psychology Program follows a scientist-practitioner model of education and the basic principles as established by the National Conference on Scientist-Practitioner Education and Training for the Professional Practice of Psychology. More from this Member MOST IMPORTANTLY- find a host!!!! | Report Response, "Looked into my branch of choice, SDN, USUHS website, mock interview with my boss" Really glad I came across this because I didn't even know that the deadline got extended. | Report Response, "Read NY Times, various sources about Health Care policy" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What is the worst class you have ever taken." | I was asked this question too, "What is the greatest disparity in healthcare today, and what can be done about it." (They asked everyone this!)" | Report Response you learn everything there is to know about the school. | Report Response Arrive early the day before, especially if you are from a western state. More from this Member The campus is great and the proximity to the NIH, etc was an added bonus as well. More from this Member I swallowed all of my gold fillings for nothing. There were other interviewees there who clearly didn't have a clue about what they were potentially getting themselves into." | Report Response Traffic is brutal in the DC area. | Report Response, "The Students, Faculty, Campus, and Enviornment." | Report Response, "Wonderfully supportive environment. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Great facilities, the sim center was awesome (it's an incredibly long day, but you won't regret going on the tour). | I was asked this question too, "Why USU instead of HPSP?" | 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?" ^^I should have been prepared for this one" | Report Response, "read this feedback site, reviewed AMCAS and secondary app, school website" As someone with no military background, I learned a lot about the logistics of being in the military. Also, NIH is right across the street, but it doesn't sound like there's much interaction between the military and civilian sides of Wisconsin Avenue." Plenty of fun stuff to do in the area. For the most part the interviews were very laid back and non-threatening." | Report Response, "Staying with a student host is invaluable. | Report Response, "No army representatives in the student panel!! | Report Response | Report Response, "How much the yearly salary is! Be aware of the years of service required." I continued to work with the ABA department as a remote research assistant after I graduated. More from this Member More from this Member I thought it would be harder than a normal MD school just because it is the military but I was completely wrong. | I was asked this question too, "You are from the west coast so why do you want to come to the east coast?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Mormons?!?! More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Which branch I wanted to serve in and why" | Report Response Over all they were really welcoming and great school. | Report Response, "Everyone is incredibly happy there." | Report Response, "The temperature dropped from mid 60's to mid 30's the week I visited. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your leadership qualities? | Report Response, "I love the D.C. area. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why military?" | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "So tell me about yourself (I HATE that one!)." More from this Member | Report Response, "The school was very impressive. More from this Member | Report Response, "More about the specific medical opportunities in EACH branch of service" Older buildings. They like getting 35,000 a year as students." | Report Response | Report Response, "enthusiasm of everyone about the school, the city, and the education" 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 More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership experience/abilities? | Report Response, "I didn't." | Report Response | 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). | I was asked this question too, "Nothing was difficult." | Report Response, "That I could leave my luggage there." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think you're role in the class here would be?" The dean is hilarious. By the way, your interviewers only write up a report for the committee. | Report Response | Report Response, "You get a chance to meet many members of the admissions board, so have plenty of questions to askit gets your face in their memory" | Report Response, "the crappy school building" | I was asked this question too, "Leadership qualities and experiences." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "USU website, student doctor network interview feedback, reading "The Premed Playbook", reviewed my application (resume, AMCAS app, secondaries), compiled list of practice questions, and mock interviews" It seemed like everybody was working together through their classes." 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. | I was asked this question too, "Talk about [blah] experience." | Report Response, "It's very laid back. | Report Response More from this Member is there hope for a single person there?? i learned a lot about militaty medicine, and everyone is so helpful and the deans and higher ups were so involved in student affairs" | I was asked this question too, "Why med? More from this Member I was basically asked to describe what I would do if I had one day entirely to myself and no monetary limits or time constraints to the day or anything like that. | Report Response, "Very organized day. | Report Response, "The classrooms. | I was asked this question too, "What specialty are you considering? " | Report Response, "My first interview, but I really left with a good feeling from it. More from this Member T.sX/P=9`{ *$ fTA>1CD8g=Q}GHH$ (J L(Am#`"
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&xbTfp?4,+*6=97XT}p(F8z3m(OP All students that attend the Clinical Psychology Program in the military track incur a 7-year service commitment following the completion of internship. THe morning starts with about 3 hours of presentations from deans and other administrative people, which are informative, but super boring (especially the dean of students). | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Read the schools web page, this site, and participated in the host program." The morning presenters were a bit hostile whenever someone asked about the residency assignment system. What questions do you have for me? | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member The school fully realizes the enormity of your decision in coming here--it's essentially the next 15 or so years of your life as opposed to 4 at a civilian school. | Report Response, "SDN, reread my application, AMCAS" More from this Member (Not necessarily difficult, but I hadn't really prepared for that one and my mind went blank silly of me)." More from this Member He gave advice on how we should view our selves as doctors in the military and our role as advisors. | Report Response call for a cab EARLY, or make sure your hotel shuttle (which goes to the NIH and NNMC) doesn't mind taking you to USUHS. (Maybe this was a trick question, not sure. | Report Response The students were very open and friendly as well as the admissions staff. | Report Response, "The day begins in the early morning with various lectures. More from this Member | Report Response I wish you all the best in your future endeavors. | Report Response Field exercisesyuck. They talk a lot (maybe too much) about getting time towards retirement and the amt you'll earn as a med student (They pay you 43k). More from this Member More from this Member | 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?" I struck a conversation that lasted over an hour. | I was asked this question too, "What is your opinion on each presidential candidates' health care proposals? " | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Do you see yourself making the military a career?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Read up on the different branches of service, because they ask you to choose between Army, Navy, Air Force and Dept. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Honestly nothing. Some classes instructed by NIH researchers." | Report Response | Report Response, "The university is not so close to the hospitals and other medical buildings" | I was asked this question too, "It will be about your leadership experiences.. ie. | Report Response I believe). " JavaScript is disabled. This is what it looked like. Your eligible for it your last year of your Ph.D program and that's the route I'm taking. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a time when you were a leader and you succeeded and a time when you failed." | Report Response The interview times were given out and you had lunch and a tour given by a student. Students are required to wear their dressy uniform or their combat uniform (most prefer to wear the combat uniform). it is a great way to get to know student life. " | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member I did a study abroad for positive psychology few years ago which steered me toward clinical psych. Currently active army, applying for active army, Same everybody. Some were very informative and dispelled any misconceptions about the school, others were boring and repetative. More from this Member Why USUHS?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response And of course the interviews themselves, which where purely to the point, friendly conversations about our motivation for military medicine, not the kind of interrogations one sometimes finds at other schools, with strange questions designed to trip up the applicant. | Report Response Well its looking like the fat lady sang guys and gals. More from this Member | Report Response All the current med students were willing to stop and talk to us interviewees. " The people there were very kind and helpful. Health Services that very day--big decision if you're taking this school seriously!" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "what are your strengths/weaknesses and how will they come into play in the future?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What examples of leadership can you supply?" More from this Member More from this Member By the way the interview format is two 30 minute one-on-one interviews with either a fourth year student or a faculty member (usually at least one high ranking officer but they are not intimidating at all.)" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member Neither interview mentioned my academics. | I was asked this question too, "What experiences have you had, which demonstrate your communication ability with patients?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What field do you see yourself practicing in?" Just the cold!" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Everyone was so nice and really wanted to make you feel like part of their family." More from this Member | Report Response, "curriculum is very traditional (little to no clinical exposure the first two years); likely no funding for doing research abroad (can pay your own way though); board scores are average at best; no opportunity to sit in on any classes b/c we had so many briefings by admissions folks" Hey y'all. | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The near certainty of deployment. More from this Member More from this Member Pretty much all of the students that talked to us during lunch and led us on our tour had no prior military background." | I was asked this question too, "Good qualities of a leader" | Report Response, "bring moneyyy for lunch!" You begin in the morning with talks on the details (i.e. | I was asked this question too, "How would you deal with the commitment?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member And you can't really beat the learning opportunities from case exposure offered by the military." What did you elarn from boxing?" It's a hike!" And why should I choose you over all the other applicants here today?" They are also very prompt on getting letters out. More from this Member More from this Member Tell me about your leadership experiences/challenges." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about being deployed? Many applicants are intimidated by the service committment and the military basis of this school. The morning started with everyone relaxing or trying to, around the table in the conference room. | Report Response, "This page. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Prior to my interviews at USUHS I had considered it to be among the best schools in the country. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Self research needed to be done in this department" | Report Response | Report Response, "If you're serious about a specific field like aerospace medicine or some other branch of military medicine, this is a great place to be. More from this Member This really helped answer some questions and made interview day more enjoyable." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about learning procedures on a living animal who will later be euthanized?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Great environment of cooperation at this school. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "I'm a civilian, the first interviewer was great and asked explicitly about whether or not I was prepared for the commitment." More from this Member If you interview here, take advantage of the open door policy. More from this Member More from this Member From what I've read they should be coming soon. (jk)" More from this Member Got there super early only to sit around and look at other people in uniform. right off the bat "why do you want to become a doc" and I mean, i had an answered prepared, but it was just the timing that threw me off." | Report Response Here I'll tell you how to achieve that." I would recommend this for anyone travelling a distance to come here." | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Ridiculous traffic. Also read SDN." | Report Response, "AMCAS, secondary essay, and SDN" I saw someone on Gradcafe posted they received an invite on Jan 24th, so maybe there is a trickleI honestly dont know how their process works, so for all I know they could have already notified their selections. More from this Member Spoke with a close friend who is currently a doc in the Army. " | I was asked this question too, "Do you read alot? More from this Member | Report Response The day starts out with briefings, which were great. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Read the admissions manual, twice. | Report Response, "scanned over sdn, usuhs website, knew my application/activities WELL. | Report Response | Report Response 1 0 obj
| I was asked this question too, "What do you hope to accomplish?" More from this Member If I were looking for a military career, this would be a perfect option, but since I want to be in civilian medicine, this just won't work." | Report Response, "Read my secondary apps and my original app." | Report Response If you have a tough time with this question, then this may not be the school for you." | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see yourself and your family in 10 years?" Both interviews were low stress affairs." | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to serve?" | Report Response, "Great interview experience! | Report Response, "SDN, website, the briefings in the morning are really helpful..and I would take a glance at your personal statements because they more than likely have read this before interviewing you (both of my interviewers had things highlighted on my statements which they asked me about)" | Report Response, "SDN and school catalog. " | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine now in your life? | I was asked this question too, "Do you have any experience in leadership in the field of medicine?" SPECIALIZATION IN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS/TROPICAL DISEASE." We then had briefings from the various deans and commandant. More from this Member When you get to gate security there's a 50/50 chance they won't know why you're there. Since I am nowhere near marriage, it definitely was a bit odd to see so many medical students already married." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The school is not as strict(military-like) as I expected. | I was asked this question too, "Having been a military nurse for the past 9 years, what do you see are some concerns for making the transition to being a doctor?" | I was asked this question too, "What would be a negative thing about coming to USUHS?" | Report Response Only four people to a cadaver, classes taught by experts in their field, non competitive, extra opportunities to learn about preventive medicine, combat/medic skills. | Report Response, "I wish I had known the Metro was going to be single-tracking or else I would have come down the night before and avoided being late. More from this Member (This came after two minutes of loading the question)" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, ""We know you have the academics and qualifications to pursue medicine, what are you going to do/who will you turn to when you are faced with the most challenging times in medicine when your overwhelmed with the information ahead of you?"" | I was asked this question too, "I was given a combat scenerio where a soldier is wounded, and may need to go back into the battlefield within a few days. Why do you want to be a doctor?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Everyone was unbelievably friendly. | Report Response, "Read SDN feedback and forums, read experiences of people in military programs on the web, did mock interviews, etc" | I was asked this question too, "Given the current state of the war in Afghanistan, how would you go about fixing it?" | I was asked this question too, "With your fiancee's family very much involved with military, and with your own family being entirely civilian, do you feel you were led one way or another for/against joining the military?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Very nice atmosphere, nice people, and the length at which the school goes to accommodate its students. also, my interview group was amazing so many different kinds of people - civilians, service academy students, a navy SEAL, an army delta force guy, a submarine officer. Be sure to take the shuttle back to the metro, youll be tired from all the walking."
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