| I was asked this question too, "Can you handle military life?" Of the allopathic (MD) schools where I interviewed, this one impressed me the most." More from this Member I hope I'll will be matriculating next fall." | Report Response, "Re-read secondary and AMCAS, SDN, USUHS web-site." | Report Response, "SDN, re-reading my essays, and staying with a student host (DO THIS)." More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "The Students, Faculty, Campus, and Enviornment." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "acceptance chances are closer to 65-75% if you're interviewing earlier (cited overall admissions stats are 50-some% if you interview); extensive research and clinical opportunities abroad, particularly in infectious diseases; time exists to train in operational things (airborne, shooting, etc.) | Report Response, "The library isn't very big. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to go into Military Medicine?" A fellow Airman! Finish around 4:00." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Has there ever been a time when you failed as a leader?" Had a great interview experience and was accepted soon after. More from this Member | Report Response, "Read interview feedback from this site, read my AMCAS file, read my secondary application, read the website, talked to a recruiter, had mock interviews, and read up on current events." More from this Member | Report Response, "I felt pretty prepared. " More from this Member | Report Response, "How easy it was to reach from the DC metro lines" One downside: there weren't any Army people to answer my questions. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member I was an Air Force spouse and I have wanted to join the military since my husband got out. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response I think he thought I was a Private Benjamin sort of personwhich is totally wrong." | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself?" Be sure to take the shuttle back to the metro, youll be tired from all the walking." More from this Member | 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. " Another thing that was great was the hosting program. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why should we pick you over another candidate?" 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. Instead I got a faculty member and a full Army Colonel, which at first terrified me. More from this Member Why USUHS?" More from this Member | Report Response, "campus, campus location, admissions staff, students, new curriculum" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How would you deal with breaking the news to someone that they had a fatal disease?" | Report Response, "The tour was very brief. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The construction in and around the school was a bit annoying." It's a very diverse set of individuals interviewing at this school." More from this Member | Report Response, "The staff there are great. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Give me an example of a time where you made a difficult decision, knowing the reaction would be negative." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response What was your biggest disappointment, and how did you deal with it? More from this Member | Report Response, "The facilities are kind of ugly and the campus is on the back of a Naval Hospital." More from this Member The rest was just for me to ask questions. More from this Member More from this Member Im joining the waiting party. More from this Member Spoke with friends that are current students." | I was asked this question too, "Why do I want to become a doctor?" | Report Response, "How long the day was lots of walking. | Report Response, "This is really a great school. | Report Response, "SDN, researched school stats, commitment" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe how you are as a leader?" | Report Response | Report Response, "How much the yearly salary is! More from this Member Everyone was incredibly friendly and informative. Make sure you read the forums on SDN about milmed and HPSP vs USUHS." | I was asked this question too, "What made you decide to become a doctor?" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "I stressed out the night before because I realized I'd forgotten to complete the security background info and stayed up late doing that. | Report Response, "There is a lot of construction going on so the area wasn't the most pleasant to look at, but in the future it is going to look great with the new Walter Reed Army medical center. | Report Response, "By thinking about why I wanted to become a military physician." | Report Response, "the true sense of family on campus. | Report Response, "That you will owe 7 years for your time there. More from this Member | Report Response, "Interview was very low-stress like everyone says. How would you address it?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you like to do for fun (hobbies)?" More from this Member More from this Member 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. | Report Response So Im assuming that acceptance letters would be sent between this week and that day. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me more about leadership experince." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "why medicine" I got the sense it was a very close-knit group." More from this Member Faculty members have diverse backgrounds in their education, research and clinical training. 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. | Report Response The Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology serves the uniformed services and the nation with a worldwide perspective for education, research, policy, service, and consultation. More from this Member But, overall, just a great place where I would love to spend my 4 years for medical school." More from this Member | Report Response, "The school is not as strict(military-like) as I expected. | Report Response, "It seems as though everyone on campus is married and has already settled down. they are VERY low-key and low stress. | Report Response, "GREAT simulation center - the best you'll find anywhere, really good attitude from students - all very friendly and not stressed like at other schools, you get the impression the professors really care and want their students to do well." | I was asked this question too, "None particularly difficult. They made a point that they were also selling the school as much as I was selling myself. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your experiences with military nurses. Hopefully movement is a good sign that we will potentially hear something soon! 4 0 obj More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member The school recognizes that it is not necessarily for everyone and they go out of their way to make you aware of what you are getting into with USUHS. | Report Response | Report Response, "That I did not need to stress about it. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What are your two biggest strengths? | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "I did enough research to be prepared for the interview day. More from this Member | Report Response, "Loved this school, definitely became one of my top choices after the school tour. | Report Response, "The facilities, the simulation center, the new integrated curriculum, the friendliness of the interviewers, students and administrators pretty much everything!" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Better directions about getting to the school itself. | I was asked this question too, "How is regular medicine different from military medicine?" | Report Response Read school's website, and most importantly bombarded my host with questions about the school. " | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Would you still enlist if you attended another university?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "I should have given it more thought as to how long it would take me to get there in the morning. More from this Member I applied for the military attack under the Navy. And you don't need to have all of it done before you get there. | Report Response, "read this feedback site, reviewed AMCAS and secondary app, school website" | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Do you see yourself making the military a career?" More from this Member The campus is nicer than a lot of the private campuses I've visited. Good research funding available." | Report Response More from this Member I want to reiterate that you need to have an answer to this question, "Why millitary medicine?" | Report Response, "The interview day was well organized and busy not much sitting around. | I was asked this question too, "I set myself up in my essay: one paragraph made it sound like my wife wasn't so supportive, which is absolutely wrong, she's very supportive." | Report Response, "EVERYONE was extremely friendly. | Report Response, "Read their website and my application." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is a difficult leadership situation you have faced?" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response Also, there are many opportunities for taking rotations in exotic places." | Report Response, "read the questions on this website, usu website, my amcas and usu essay." 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. | 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 More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The interviewers made me feel very comfortable. Applicants MUST schedule or complete their physical examination prior to interview day and provide the date of the examination to Ms. Guzeh, the Commissioning Coordinator, on interview day. Overall, this was the best interview organization I've experienced. | Report Response, "Overall great experience" More from this Member | Report Response, "see above" More from this Member | Report Response, "If you know that you want to join the military, by the end of the interview day you will want to go here, no questions asked." More from this Member Since I am nowhere near marriage, it definitely was a bit odd to see so many medical students already married." | Report Response I also felt like some of the students I talked to (but certainly not all) had a general lack of military knowledge." Hello! More from this Member | Report Response, "facilities, student satisfaction, structured everything; open-door policy of admissions folks (though many had to leave early that day); library has bunk-style carrels; apparently excellent patient simulation lab" Everyone was sincere and honest. | I was asked this question too, "Why med? | I was asked this question too, "What is your biggest failure? " The students and applicants I met are the friendliest and easiest to get along with folks I have ever had the privilege to meet. | I was asked this question too, "Would you be willing to carry a gun to defend yourself and your patients?" Several students screamed "come to this school!" | I was asked this question too, "Name a time when you were a leader and things wen't well, and a time when things did not go well." | Report Response More from this Member to reiterate their interest in the program and to see how they are doing, without feeling they are breaking the "do not contact" rule. The students help each other and the teachers provide concise notes with all you need to know for the test." My interviewers were both great. | I was asked this question too, "What is your personal weakness?" More from this Member | Report Response, "Having to wear class B's to the ICM. tell me about yourself." I saw a nice lookin blonde" | Report Response, "Having to wear uniforms everyday" | Report Response, "Fun, easy-goin" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "Looked at website and studentdoctor.net." After the final interview at 4 o'clock we were free to go." usually just slacks and a sweater that says army/navy/air force on it." | I was asked this question too, "Is the fact that there are a number of people without health insurance really a problem? | Report Response I can wait to be a part of USUHS!" | Report Response, "Openness of students and faculty | Report Response | Report Response, "Several of the first year students without prior service could not answer my questions regarding military life." 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. Please more responsiveness about student host pr" If it were the only school I were accepted to, it would be fine, and I would be happy. Im active duty Air Force applying for the military track. <> | Report Response, "Excellent school, excellent program, excellent people!" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think of the current healthcare environment in the U.S. How would you fix it?" | I was asked this question too, "Nothing very difficult How will your volunteer goals fit in the military life style?" Why the military?" Also, USUHS academic years are longer than other schools and you will be involved in military training." I did the navy for a while, got out due to unforeseen circumstances, went to school and Im currently working in MH for the past 5 years. More from this Member Marjan Holloway Ph.D. - USUHS | I was asked this question too, "What are the differences between military medicine and civilian medicine?" More from this Member NO WINDOWS. | Report Response, "Student satisfaction. Regarding the interviews: my first interviewer asked a lot of questions about military medicine, while my second interviewer focused more on finding out who I am as an individual. More from this Member There is no need to be intimidated" | 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?"" | Report Response, "try not to drive" | I was asked this question too, "Are you sure you wrote your AMCAS essay?" | 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" people really came out of their way to welcome us, tell us about their experiences and why they liked USUHS, even when the big brass wasn't around. | Report Response, "Started at 7:30 A.M. at the admissions office. HPSP?" More from this Member Thank you! More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "It seems that the money is the only great luring feature. More from this Member | Report Response, "welcoming atmosphere, good community, desire to see students succeed, openness of students and faculty, SIM center was obviously, very cool." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Same" In the spring of your 2 year, the HPAC will interview you and look at your GPA, MPA, and extra-curricular activities. | I was asked this question too, "Same as the most interesting." More from this Member | Report Response But I think theyre civilian. What if he was your buddy?" | I was asked this question too, "Do you like to go to clubs to go dancing?" | I was asked this question too, "What are you thoughts about being deployed? | I was asked this question too, "Do you think as an engineer you have enough clinical exposure? " | I was asked this question too, "None. | Report Response, "AMCAS, secondary essay, and SDN" 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). More from this Member For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. At least one of us had to get an invite right? And What will you do after your 7 year commitment is over?" | I was asked this question too, "How do you think you'll handle the transition from nurse to doctor?" The interviewers are not out to trip you up." In between or after two separate interviews (depending if yours were scheduled back-to-back or not), you needed to go see Security and/or this one administrative officer regarding other paperwork. at all." Lots of really cool career possibilities and also lots of really crappy billets. More from this Member Older buildings. Welcome to the party! The staff, faculty, and almost every student I saw all day stopped to wish me luck and give me advice. Why USUHS?" | I was asked this question too, "Why medicine? it's been my 1st choice ever since i began college, so i was ecstatic to get an interview" | Report Response, "I was well prepared. More from this Member | Report Response, "school is very small. " | Report Response, "SND, school website, talking to other students who are currently attending." More from this Member Im hoping that they sent civilians the results first as I was reading from past forums. The day started about 7:30 a.m., so get up early and arrive early. | Report Response, "SDN, listened to the morning presentations to try to conjure up an answer to the 'why military medicine' question." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member but for singles? But that had nothing to do with the school. | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about taking care of military personnel? | I was asked this question too, "For someone who is not involved in research, explain to me your research work." I just said, ''of course'')" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think are the positives and negatives of the Peace Corps vs. the military as institutions?" More from this Member | Report Response You can't take a break and walk to a local restaurant because it is situated deep on a millitary facility." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response The school is like a big family." | Report Response This site uses cookies to help personalize content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. My interviewer and I just got to know each other. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "Great school. | Report Response | Report Response, "cadaver lab smelled.., but whatever my roomate has stinkey feet that smell worse" More from this Member | Report Response not only do you get a full salary and benefits during your education, but you get phenomenal experience as a 3rd and 4th year during your rotations" | I was asked this question too, "Why should the government invest hundreds of thousands of dollars into your medical education?" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me the pro's and con's of military medicine and those of civilian medicine? | Report Response, "After being in ROTC for four years my commitment would be 11 years after attending USUHS!!" | I was asked this question too, "The most interesting question that I was asked was in my second interview of the day. The opportunity to do lots of rotations outside of Bethesda." More from this Member More from this Member T.sX/P=9`{ *$ fTA>1CD8g=Q}GHH$ (J L(Am#`" Pf0=; QAA9?Vq;2Ao2_,R8D( |I19^&fx &xbTfp?4,+*6=97XT}p(F8z3m(OP More from this Member Except the pressure interview where the guy thought I had cut/copied my AMCAS essay since he thought it was too exceptional! | Report Response I saw very clearly how supportive the military is of family and that impressed me a great deal. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "why USUHS? | Report Response, "The classrooms. More from this Member | Report Response The faculty and administration were very open and friendlyI just walked into the commandant's office and chatted for a half hour. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How did you get to this point in your choice to attend medical school?" More from this Member just go in prepared to answer their big three questions (why med? Presentations really helped with my understanding of USUHS." | I was asked this question too, "Why don't you tell me about (insert random fact from your personal statement)" | Report Response, "hmmm i knew a lot since i live near there. so nothing" | Report Response | Report Response, "Easy going interviews where they just let you talk about what you had been involved with." | Report Response, "Great experience" | Report Response I heard other interviewees that had a bad experience with him. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. | I was asked this question too, "Why Military Medicine? More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "how are you a leader?" More from this Member Good luck to us! More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "I didn't really get asked that many questions. | I was asked this question too, "Do you think that periodic journals or textbooks are more reliable? More from this Member More from this Member Bon chance!" | Report Response, "it was cold on my interview day and i didn't realize we'd be moving from building to building and the simulation center is a car ride away from campus" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response How did you fix it? I hope they come soon! More from this Member | Report Response, "Read interviewfeedback.com." | I was asked this question too, "How do think your clinical experiences will help you in preparing for military medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The staff and faculty were extremely helpful in answering questions. | Report Response, "Very friendly students and staff-there was a real sense of camaraderie. | Report Response More from this Member As our interview progressed, he would kind of put answers into my mouth even though I was still talking, responding to his questions. Applying to USUHS requires more than other schools." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "tell me about your research?" | I was asked this question too, "Both interviews were very conversational. | Report Response, "(1) Good facilities. It was intimidating for a civilian since over half the group was in uniform. (3) You get paid some major cash while going to school. | Report Response, "The students loved their school! More from this Member What questions do you have for me? More from this Member Im patiently awaiting mine. | Report Response, "Everything. More from this Member Overall, I would say it was a very positive experience. The university's premier graduate program in psychology is unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine, and military readiness. The Navy currently | I was asked this question too, "A pharm company rep invites you out for a free dinner at Ruth's Chris, what would you do? | Report Response | Report Response, "Be friendly, they are mostly friendly!" The USU campus is a LONG walk from the entrance gate. The new curriculum also showed thoughtful planning. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Bring your passport or birth certificate! overseas deployments?" I have read from a forum (not sure if it's from this website) that the interview is more conversational, but it doesn't hurt to study. More from this Member | Report Response, "Honestly nothing" How would you tell them and their family?" | Report Response, "Very nice atmosphere, nice people, and the length at which the school goes to accommodate its students. More from this Member More from this Member Yes, I understand that it is important for the office to protect their valuable time from us neurotic students who may call impatiently while we are waiting to hear responses hehe, but at the same time, after the student has been waiting long it is nice that they feel welcomed to pick up the phone and say Hello!

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