University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

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How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

No unexpected questions at all. It was my first interview and upon leaving I felt I hadn't presented myself as well as I could have, but I guess it was good enough..

Interview questions they asked

Why medicine? Why U of A? Tell me more about (stuff in personal attributes)? What do you do in your spare time? How do you handle stress?

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What was the most interesting question?

Tell me one of your weaknesses (that can't be turned into a strength).

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What was the most difficult question?

A 14 year old girl wants an abortion - what do you tell her parents when they call?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

Mock interviews, read websites, made a list of my personal qualities and experiences, brushed up on ethics and current events.

What impressed you positively?

Facilities are well funded and maintained.

What impressed you negatively?

Tour was somewhat cursory.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing.