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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

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What are your general comments?

I stressed out the night before because I realized I'd forgotten to complete the security background info and stayed up late doing that. Everyone was great and totally put me at ease. I could see myself being happy here.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why the military? Why USUHS?

What was the most interesting question?

Why the military? Why USUHS and not the Health Professions Scholarship at a 'traditional' school?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reread AMCAS and essays. Should have looked more into military medicine

What was the most difficult question?

What personal characteristics will influence your leadership abilities (positive and negative)? How do you overcome the negative ones?

What impressed you positively?

Very friendly students and staff-there was a real sense of camaraderie. All the administrators and deans offices were open to interviewees. The student host program was great!

What impressed you negatively?

The tour was very brief. I would have liked it to include more of the facilities.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student