| I was asked this question too, "Give me a 2-minute autobiography." | Report Response | Report Response He had me discussing my AMCAS application (which is all they have to look at), and I know mine like the back of my hand." More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think the major health issues are for women in the Middle East?" | I was asked this question too, "tell me about your childhood and growing up. " | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "The interview was really open-ended. | I was asked this question too, "What are you looking for in a medical school?" More from this Member Secondary received too. | I was asked this question too, "What one accomplishment are you most proud of?" | Report Response 323-442-1100. | I was asked this question too, "What extracurricular activity did you enjoy the least, and why?" | I was asked this question too, "What one aspect of your time at 'insert hospital here' most surprised you?" Submitted, complete email came immediately. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "If I asked your mom about your three best attributes, what would she say?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member What do you want me to know about you? | Report Response | Report Response From what I've heard on various forums, they use a screen that automatically selects certain people for the secondary. The reason I ask is: Has anyone received a secondary with stats below their screen's cutoff? | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your interest in art. " | I was asked this question too, "What has been the most rewarding experience for you so far?" | Report Response You'll also need a tastefully taken shirtless pic, a pic with a pet (like a dog), a pic in a suit and one with friends. | I was asked this question too, "There's 2 interviews. | I was asked this question too, "Everything was totally standard." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me a little about yourself" Good luck everyonehope we all receive a secondary! Why Vanderbilt?" | Report Response Really? More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response (Aaack!)" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What three qualities would your best friends say you have?" More from this Member | Report Response (Ask what the strengths and weaknesses are)" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member I received a secondary with a 514 MCAT, not sure if that counts for their cutoff. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your high school - it was interesting because I just didn't expect to go back that far." | Report Response 1 2 3 18 Next TheDataKing Full Member 2+ Year Member Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 1,807 Reaction score 4,625 Mar 1, 2020 #1 Members don't see this ad. | I was asked this question too, "What motivates you to practice medicine?" More from this Member Can you tell the difference? More from this Member More from this Member Tell me about your basic sci research & why you stopped it. More from this Member 2019 = 10; 2020 = 31; 2021 = 18 AL University of South Alabama College of Medicine Approximately 40 30 The waitlist is a ranked list and students are accepted in the order they were ranked by the Admissions Committee. | Report Response | Report Response This score should be used only as a guide to help you select schools and is not a guarantee of acceptance at any school. | I was asked this question too, "Did you have any shadowing/volunteering experiences to make sure that this (becoming a doctor) is something that you want to do?" *Calendars are subject to change. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "tell me about your family." | Report Response vanderbilt-university. | I was asked this question too, "Not really any." | Report Response How did some of your non-science classes relate to the field of medicine?" More from this Member snowflakes, 01.03.14. | I was asked this question too, "What makes you better than everyone else?" This lead to a discussion of the pitfalls of the current medical economy set-up" The secondary application fee for Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is $95. | I was asked this question too, "None." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about anthropology." | I was asked this question too, "A difficult and complex case study of a patient with a potentially terminal illness that only responded to an exotic therapy that the insurance company refused to pay for because of its' contract. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member Light Hall, completed in 1977, is a sophisticated facility providing much-needed space for medical education and other student activities. . | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response Contact Megan Williams, PhD Director, MSTP Summer Research Program Assistant Director, Medical Scientist Training Program mdphd@vanderbilt.edu (615) 875-9372 Why should we choose you over thousands of other applicants?" This 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms House is for sale on iproperty.com.my by RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Fall 2021 CommonVU Orientation Schedule. | Report Response Does Vanderbilt pre screen? | Report Response But dayumm Dr. Rakesh Jain has it down: $878K in 2018 from pharma alone. More from this Member I just tried to say what made me different, which didn't work. (1200 words) Write a brief autobiography. | I was asked this question too, "what do you do if a patient dislikes you?" | I was asked this question too, "What kind cancer did your mother die from (They get specific on your AMCAS personal statement file!)" More from this Member Discussion in 'Pre-Medical Allopathic [ MD ]' started by Based on their website, the do pre-screen. What is LM, WARS, II, IA, etc? More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How a class from my major could apply to medicine (not a typical cell bio, biochem, etc. University of Pittsburgh, Endocrinology Fellowship. More from this Member | Report Response Mar. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What's the most meaningful volunteer work you've done? 2021-2022 Vanderbilt | Page 8 | Student Doctor Network Make Your Application Stand Out Join SDN and MedSchoolCoach's Dr. Renee Marinelli on Feb 28th at 8:00 PM Eastern to learn how you can make sure your application stands out this cycle. | I was asked this question too, "Research" (all given as one big question)" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you could not go to medical school?" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What volunteer experience do you have?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What do you think the sol'n to America's obesity problems is? During virtual interviews this 2022-23 academic year, the residency and fellowship programs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) want all participants in the interview process to have the best experience possible. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Imagine you are being interviewed on a news channel. | Report Response More from this Member according to their website, they don't have a minimum gpa or mcat cut-off. | Report Response, "Suggestions for what to do in down time." More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Vanderbilt University Medical Center, an original member institution of the National Institutes of Health's Undiagnosed Diseases Network, (UDN) is launching its own program, the Vanderbilt Undiagnosed Diseases Program (VUDP), which will operate alongside the UDN. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Who is your favorite philospher (i'm a philosophy major)?" | I was asked this question too, "None really" | Report Response Prev 1 2 3 4 13 Next serotonin1 Full Member Joined May 5, 2021 Messages 309 Reaction score 734 Jul 15, 2021 #51 Members don't see this ad. More from this Member What would I do? 2019-2020 Vanderbilt PapaGuava Apr 17, 2019 This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. | Report Response Don't worry guys, I probably led to this question by discussing the health systems in other countries and how much of the GDP it was consuming." | Report Response | Report Response, "better suggestions for what to do during down time in interview day (or having tour of hospital befo" The story of the development of the coronavirus vaccines started in 1985, when, as chief resident at Nashville General Hospital, Graham walked into the lab of infectious disease researcher Dr. Peter Wright, who served as the first head of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt. This led to a 60-minute conversation." More from this Member No really interesting questions were posed." Ignore Stahl though now you know why there is such criticism about using his text as the defacto intern/resident guide. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How involved were you/what was your specific role in your research experiences? " More from this Member | Report Response im pretty sure that ive heard that in years past, theres been a cutoff that gets you automatically through the screen (something like 3.8+ and 518 or 520+), so the really high stat applicants get through and then everyone else is looked at holistically. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your weaknesses?" | I was asked this question too, "Most meaningful community service?" Probably super obvious, but I can't figure it out. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "all specific to me - very chatty " | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response NOTE: Disclosing certain hardships or obstacles that have been faced during this time will not negatively affect an application. if they aren't screening this year, it's not reflected anywhere on msar or their website. More from this Member Leadership activity?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What makes a good doctor?" | I was asked this question too, "All pretty generic questions, although there were a couple interesting questions relating specifically to why I took a class or expanding on a hobby." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your volunteerism abroad" More from this Member I think its always best to write only as much as you need. (I told him I teach swing dance lessons)" | I was asked this question too, "Where have you demonstrated leadership? | I was asked this question too, "why a year off" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Give us something to do during down time - or just don't have as much. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why did you take X course?" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Not really anything interesting. | I was asked this question too, "please make a simple flowchart of the complex variants involved in healthcare mobilization based upon the Olerick model of statistical exchange. | Report Response really conversational. " To allow applicants more time for reflection when completing our secondary application, we are publishing our secondary application essay prompts in advance. | I was asked this question too, "Nothing unusual." The Vanderbilt Department of Medicine has over 900 faculty affiliated with 13 traditional divisions and several interdisciplinary research centers. Made things a little awkwardI" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Elaborate on _______ activity on your AMCAS." More from this Member Traditional af but I guess they liked something lol. I feel like I need a day or two just to brainstorm it. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about anthropology (my minor)." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How would your friends describe you?" More from this Member Vanderbilt Med School average MCAT score: 520 Vanderbilt Med School average GPA: 3.92 Vanderbilt Med School acceptance rate: 4.7% U.S. News ranks Vanderbilt Med School #13 for research and #43 for primary care. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself--let's start from the beginning. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a specific volunteer experience." Thank you. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response etc. This secondary fee will be waived if an applicant has a FAP (Fee Assistance Program) voucher through the AAMC. | Report Response, "Consolidate the interview day. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What questions do you have for me? It sounds like they changed that to 3.5+/515+ at some point. More from this Member How are they already coming out if they screen? That conference room was way too small for th" | I was asked this question too, "If you could address any issue, anywhere in the world, what would it be?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "nothing really. | I was asked this question too, "Why should we accept you?" -Why Vanderbilt?" | I was asked this question too, "What do plan on doing with medicine?" | Report Response More from this Member Application Updates He knew that I took a piano class my freshman year. What made you want to go into medicine, then?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your ___ experience " | Report Response Rudolph A. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "-What were the positive and negative aspects that you've gathered from your experience with health care? I was nervous before the interview because there was a large portrait of the Dr who interviewed me hanging in the First Year lecture hall but he was great." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Given your interests in ____ and ____, how have they influenced your decision to become a physician?" | Report Response | Report Response 2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Calendar | Calendars | University Registrar | Vanderbilt University 2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Calendar *Calendars are subject to change. She seemed to disagree with my answer to the first question. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why engineering?" | Report Response, "The admissions office should note that if people are interested in joint degree programs other than" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself (growing up, school, family values)" | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your research experiences." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Activities on AMCAS - which most meaningful" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How/When did you decide you wanted to go to medical school?" | I was asked this question too, "What would you contribute to Vanderbilt? | I was asked this question too, "What should I emphasize to the adcom?" and you can ask them about their work. " | Report Response More from this Member What was your least favorite class?" "how did you like Stanford?"" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "The interview was more of a discussion. (This was the only ethical question)" Then again, mine is only about 850 words. | I was asked this question too, "What has been your biggest accomplishment in college? More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Questions about non-science classes I'd taken." | I was asked this question too, "Nothing really. | I was asked this question too, "How was your "introduction to modern culture" class?" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about something not on your AMCAS" | Report Response | Report Response academic/private practice?" | Report Response Among patients at high risk for stroke and increased risk of bleeding, LAAC was noninferior to DOAC in preventing major AF-related cardiovascular, neurological, and bleeding events. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing really thought-provoking." Like "I got a secondary" +1,+2,+3 would be more people also receiving this. | Report Response, "Bigger waiting areas for applicants" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a time when you felt that you let yourself and other people down." | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your researchi mean let's spend like 20 mins talking about it in depth." | I was asked this question too, "What do you think about the health care reforms proposed by the presidential candidates?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Why didn't you apply to medical school last year? More from this Member More from this Member 2021-2022 Vanderbilt wysdoc Mar 27, 2021 This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. More from this Member : As I said at the beginning of my post "from what I've heard" Hi All, I am pretty unfamiliar with SDN. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about one of your research experiences." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What's your biggest accomplishment?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why did you pursue your advanced degree?" JavaScript is disabled. | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "If you had all the resources in the world to do whatever you want for a weekend, what would you do?" At one point this was a 3.8+/520+. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your undergraduate experience?" | I was asked this question too, "Nothing really interesting" What was your intent for the reader?" (This was really just asked in a joking manner in response to something I had said, nothing serious)" More from this Member | Report Response, "There's lots of down-time in the afternoon if you have a morning interview." More from this Member | Report Response, "Didn't interact much with admissions officers. More from this Member " More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response To accomplish this goal, VUSM provides a review of each candidate by multiple members of the faculty who are broadly representative of the faculty body. | Report Response | Report Response If youve nothing else to add, then 500 is probably fine. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "I see you have a background in medical imaging, could you see yourself exploring this opportunity in our emphasis program?" | I was asked this question too, "How long have you been interested in a career in medicine and what spurred that interest?" | Report Response Agreed with ChemEto. More from this Member According to their website, today is the first possible day to receive a regular MD secondary. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "why did you choose your undergrad institution?" The Medical Research Building, completed in 1989, provides laboratories and academic space for pharmacology, biochemistry, and molecular physiology and biophysics. | I was asked this question too, "He asked me to talk about my clinical experiences, my research, my major, my family really just trying to get to know me." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing especially sticks out." | I was asked this question too, "Why did you decide to pursue an MPH?" Democracy is still struggling in the Americas, with citizens reporting high skepticism about electoral democracy, according to the newly released 2021 Pulse of Democracy report from Vanderbilt . | Report Response Check out SDN's library of webinars on YouTube. What do people mean by +3, +4, etc? | Report Response Accomplishment in college was really open-ended standard. something lol n't you to... 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