More from this Member Why military medicine? 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. There is plenty of research going on. | I was asked this question too, "leadership experiences?" | Report Response I really enjoyed the experience interviewing. | Report Response (We're both active duty military)" | I was asked this question too, "None particularly difficult. why not HPSP?" | Report Response Stay close by or with a student host." | Report Response, "very high acceptance rates from the interview stage on. they say they interview around 500-600, and accept 400 (for a final class of 160-some). | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response Interviews were very laid back - they are trying to ascertain your motivation for attending and to see if you are a good fit for Military Medicine as well as gauge you as a student." Interviewer, like me, happened to be an amateur photographer." | Report Response, "Nothing really surprised me. | Report Response They really push to make sure you make an informed decision (and one not just based upon the money). | Report Response, "No student housing." | Report Response | Report Response, "It was very relaxed and we just had a conversation." | Report Response, "The campus. | Report Response, "nothing; i was suprised at how much i ended up liking the school and the people" | Report Response, "The students. | Report Response, "The near certainty of deployment. | 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" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "read the website" | Report Response, "definately stay close to there. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member 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." Just the cold!" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership experiences." | Report Response, "Open file interviews- but they just have your AMCAS activities and all your PS's. | I was asked this question too, "what are your strengths/weaknesses and how will they come into play in the future?" Not a single person seemed stressed out nor did I hear anyone complain. | Report Response, "Fun, easy-goin" | 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? | I was asked this question too, ""What made you interested in USUHS?"" | Report Response, "I had a great time at USUHS. Im patiently awaiting mine. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "You are from the west coast so why do you want to come to the east coast?" | Report Response My specializations are in child and adolescent development and applied behavior analysis. | I was asked this question too, "My work experiences" | Report Response More from this Member They were trying very hard to make sure you knew what you were getting yourself into." Relaxed atmosphere, despite being military. | I was asked this question too, "What is wrong with medicine? My student guide took me to my interviewer. I will be sure to provide an update to the group if I come across anything! | Report Response It is! | Report Response, "Generally the feeling that I was not taken seriously. | Report Response, "Nothing really. More from this Member | Report Response, "About half their matriculated students have prior military experience." | I was asked this question too, "What do you envision your military career will be like as a medical doctor?" | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine?" More from this Member My interviewer and I just got to know each other. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "There were no difficult questions" Everyone is there for you. " | I was asked this question too, "Since my MCAT scores weren't great, I was asked to justify why." | I was asked this question too, "If you were busy with a patient and a nurse called you and said that she thought there was something wrong with another patient, what would you do?" More from this Member What makes you think youd like the military?" My interviewers were both great. But with the turn around, like previously mentioned, no one knows anything. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What was your worst leadership experience and how did you handle?" | Report Response, "I re-read my AMCAS essay and secondary essays. What skills did you use to cope/deal with it?" More from this Member INterviews are in the afternnon so if you have connecting flights that are 6pm or earlier you WILL NOT make it. Everyone seemed genuinely happy to be there. " More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe a recent failure and what you learned from it." | I was asked this question too, "Why is choosing military medicine not a more difficult decision for you?" But, overall, just a great place where I would love to spend my 4 years for medical school." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "It was very stress free and enjoyable." | I was asked this question too, "why medicine? | Report Response | Report Response, "Talked to students, read website, " After my interview, I checked out at the admission office. | Report Response, "SDN and school catalog. " More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why USU instead of HPSP?" More from this Member My first questions was actually What do you want to talk about? " Im just starting this thread to start a discussion on this years application. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Very enthusiastic students, seem genuinely happy at the school. More from this Member Neither interview mentioned my academics. | Report Response, "The overall environment was very friendly and positive. I know someone who got waitlisted. | Report Response | Report Response, "I researched the program well and did not encounter anything unexpectedly." More from this Member 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. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do your parents think about you joining the military?" to 2.5X as much exposure to preventative medicine, to the ability to rotate to dozens of military hospitals and most importantly, better match statistics than the civilian world for most specialties, (in the army). | Report Response 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). More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "I am a prior serivce army lieutenant, so they mostly asked me about my leadership duties." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Based on previous acceptances, seems like they give out military track within a week and civilian within two weeks. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "By thinking about why I wanted to become a military physician." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine? | I was asked this question too, "How would you tell a pilot he couldn't fly anymore?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member tibet, india). Apparently it's gone up to $43,000, which is really impressive. | Report Response Of the allopathic (MD) schools where I interviewed, this one impressed me the most." More from this Member The other element that was a bit negative was the fact that a lot of the students were married. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "what attributes/experiences would help you in adjusting to this school, and what would be your biggest challenges about coming to this school" If everybody wasn't wearing a uniform you would have no reason to think this was a military med school." More from this Member All students that attend the Clinical Psychology Program in the military track incur a 7-year service commitment following the completion of internship. More from this Member For those that have applied before, did you get an email letting you know that you werent getting an interview or did you have to contact them to find out? Medschool, Academics, GEO, PhD in Clinical Psychology - USUHS | Report Response, "No lap top plug ins at library--other than that nothing. More from this Member Is this your first time applying? | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Are you introverted or extroverted? :)" | Report Response More from this Member Committment of USUHS to have students succeed. | I was asked this question too, "What is the most difficult thing you've ever had to do?" More from this Member We ended up having an enjoyable 30 minute conversation. More from this Member More from this Member Had some trouble getting past the front security checkpoint as a non-military applicant." | I was asked this question too, "Talk about [blah] experience." More from this Member (Both interviewers asked this one.)" | Report Response, "A very good institution. You must log in or register to reply here. More from this Member I was very suprised not to get something. More from this Member More from this Member Also, someone I know from high school goes there; I could've asked him a lot of questions had I known." PDF How to Apply to USUHS Clinical Psychology - TRICARE More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member ^^I should have been prepared for this one" | I was asked this question too, "Do you read alot? More from this Member Hello! | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "The temperature dropped from mid 60's to mid 30's the week I visited. More from this Member In the spring of your 2 year, the HPAC will interview you and look at your GPA, MPA, and extra-curricular activities. Immersive 3d mock casualty extractions and state of the art simulators are sweet. | Report Response More from this Member And that DC was actually quite easy to navigate." | Report Response (And follow up question - What did you learn from that experience that will help you through tough situations you may encounter in the future?)" Alot better than I thought they were going to be. | I was asked this question too, "How would you tell a person he had pulmonary lymphoma?" | Report Response, "Everyone is incredibly happy there." | Report Response, "Check in for interview is 7:15-8:30. More from this Member After the tour, interviews were scheduled between 1:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M. During downtime, we were welcome to talk to admissions committee members (which is helpful). | Report Response, "Be friendly, they are mostly friendly!" | Report Response, "How beneficial it was to stay with a student the night before the interview." The downside is that housing in the area is expensive, and I don't think I would want to commute from the more affordable areas (although it seems lots of the students do commute, and they're more than happy to talk to you about it.) More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response We talked about why we wanted to join the medical profession and millitary medicine. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Is there anything else you'd like me to know?" | Report Response, "try not to drive" | I was asked this question too, "Say you were accepted to both USUHS and _____ [my state school, where I had interviewed previously], which school would you choose?" | Report Response, "One of my interviews would consist of approximately two questions then a 15 minute long monologue on the virtues of USUHS." | Report Response, "How far most of the students live from the school." More from this Member I thought they were very evenhanded about their school. More from this Member More from this Member JavaScript is disabled. | Report Response, "Great experience. My second was with a captain in the Navy. | I was asked this question too, "What do you like to do for fun (hobbies)?" | Report Response, "Read the admissions manual, twice. | I was asked this question too, "Why should we pick you over everyone else interviewing? | Report Response, "SDN, AMCAS, Secondary essay.the interviewers see only your AMCAS and secondary essay (a short time priuor to the interview) so be prepared to explain them" reassuring. More from this Member | Report Response, "get your physical cleared asap" More from this Member More from this Member (they aren't supposed to ask this, but my answer was followed by the interviewer telling me that I would get in, then talking up his specialty - which made me happy)" | Report Response | Report Response (The first question of my first interview. The only thing I can suggest is that in the given materials they state in bold font that we should not call to followup after interviewing. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why are you changing careers in the military? It's a black 14 seater (van)with a little USU logo on the side! " For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. And why should I choose you over all the other applicants here today?" | 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. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Students worked together well" | Report Response, "Seems like the hardest part about choosing this school is the commitment on the backside of residency. You can leave your coats and whatnot in the admissions office while you tour around (you hardly have to go outside)" If you don't answer it will be asked." How do you overcome the negative ones?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing very difficult How will your volunteer goals fit in the military life style?" | I was asked this question too, "ARE YOU TRIPLE SURE YOU WROTE YOUR AMCAS ESSAY?! | Report Response, "Since traffic is HORRIBLE in Washington, D.C, it took me an hour just to get to the school from IAD. people are really happy here. | Report Response Hopefully, we are able to meet up on Interview Day! They seemed to know what they were about and liked their position." | I was asked this question too, "What was your greatest leadership challenge?" | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to be a doctor?" | I was asked this question too, "What specialty are you interested in?" It is somewhat confusing trying to get to the school, I had to walk for half a mile with my luggage once I made it to the front gates, the school is way back behind all the the other navy buildings, no shuttle." More from this Member The afternoon is spent with your interviewers and meeting with security and commissioning personnel. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Department of 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." | I was asked this question too, "How do you envision your career as a pediatrician in the military?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "USUHS is a gem of a school, but people have to be realistic about the commitment. More from this Member More from this Member | 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, "The library and lecture halls have seriously modernist architecture. | I was asked this question too, "Why haven't you also applied to the HPSP program?" For the most part the interviews were very laid back and non-threatening." | I was asked this question too, "Why USUHS?" More from this Member More from this Member They were hospitable, friendly, helpful and funny. " Get a good night's rest the night before because the 1st 3 hrs of the process you are being "briefed" on what you are getting yourself into." | Report Response, "The housing prices in Bethesda." | Report Response More from this Member " Walter Reed National Military Medical Center 4 0 obj More from this Member SPECIALIZATION IN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS/TROPICAL DISEASE." They emphasized how much the USUHS loves to take care of its members and their families. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "It was well organized, and the staff was very friendly." | Report Response, "I thought it went pretty well. | 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 More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Very impressive facilities, and Wash, DC is incredible. | I was asked this question too, "Do you think you want a career in the military? More from this Member Usually, I think the interview should only last 30-45 mins but I figure why not ask a few more questions before leaving. " More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response I wasn't too excited to interview there, and I was hoping that my attitude would change during the day, but it didn't. i learned a lot about militaty medicine, and everyone is so helpful and the deans and higher ups were so involved in student affairs" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "How relaxed and easygoing everyone was.
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