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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Bethesda, MD

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What made you pick medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you think you'll function with a lack of sleep?

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me something I should put in my writeup that you haven't yet mentioned.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Talked to other students who had already interviewed this year and last year.

What impressed you positively?

The campus. It's small but very functional and well designed.

What impressed you negatively?

Housing costs in the Bethesda area (i'm married with two kids though)

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I was well prepared. I had no surprises.

What are your general comments?

The day begins in the early morning with various lectures. We break for a tour of the campus followed by individual interviews. The interviews were one-on-one and the interviewers had access only to our essays, not MCAT scores or GPAs.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student