I thought it would be harder than a normal MD school just because it is the military but I was completely wrong. More from this Member | Report Response, "Printed off my AMCAS application and all of my secondary materials & interview questionnaire and reviewed them all. More from this Member interviews and office hours | Report Response, "The open door policy of the administration. | I was asked this question too, "Name problem in healthcare system" Education in the Clinical Psychology Program focuses on developing scientist-practitioners who have an in-depth understanding of the biopsychosocial factors affecting health in evidence-based practice, research, teaching, and public policy. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Would love to connect with everyone if we get invited for interview. Hey everyone! More from this Member | Report Response, "Do not put off doing the security paperwork!" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "The Students, Faculty, Campus, and Enviornment." | Report Response | Report Response, "Loved the school." | Report Response, "One of my interviews would consist of approximately two questions then a 15 minute long monologue on the virtues of USUHS." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Would you consider yourself adaptable?" | I was asked this question too, "You have lived in one place all your life. | Report Response, "Website, SDN" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "That I should have studied the maps the school sent us better. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "None" More from this Member | Report Response, "SDN, mock interviews" | I was asked this question too, "How do you see your career progressing over the next 20 years?" ACU's are way better." | Report Response, "SDN, read the handbook published by the University, Interview feedback, Mock interviews at school." | Report Response, "scanned over sdn, usuhs website, knew my application/activities WELL. | I was asked this question too, "Very conversational interviewers. More from this Member | Report Response, "USUHS website, talked to USUHS grads" More from this Member | Report Response, "Excellent school, excellent program, excellent people!" | I was asked this question too, "So your research sounds really interesting Can you elaborate more on it and tell more about the details of your research?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What are some of you leadership and clinical experiences?" | Report Response, "I can't catch a 5:30pm flight from BWI after finishing up with my interviews at 4pm." | I was asked this question too, "What was your greatest leadership challenge?" | I was asked this question too, "What are your two biggest strengths? 1 hr and only $3.20) stay with a student if you can arrange it. More from this Member Everyone was great and totally put me at ease. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Are you sure you wrote your AMCAS essay?" | Report Response, "Read the admissions manual, twice. More from this Member The interviewers were colonels and were very friendly that's a good sign if somebody of that rank will take the time to interview a student." The first interviewer asked all the standard and expected questions. Bethesda and the DC area are decent areas to live and find stuff to do. " More from this Member JavaScript is disabled. More from this Member Then, there was a tour given by a 2nd year student followed by lunch with him. | I was asked this question too, "What do you think you're role in the class here would be?" More from this Member They are investing in you, and therefore want to choose the right applicants as much as you want to choose the right school for you." There was a girl there that flew in from AFRICA to interview there, if that gives you any idea how prestigious this school is. | Report Response, "Eliminate redundancy in the required forms." The morning briefings were informative and gave a good general sense of the school. | Report Response, "Started at 7:30 A.M. at the admissions office. More from this Member | Report Response, "Read a lot about the school. (This came after two minutes of loading the question)" More from this Member | Report Response, "read this site, researched the web." | Report Response, "the crappy school building" | Report Response, "Students truely enjoyed USUHS and most of the students had multiple acceptances and chose to attend USUHS" There were single people there, and a lot of my age group in the DC area." | Report Response, "SDN and school catalog. " More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do your pareants think about you joining the military/getting deployed?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member I have about the same thoughts about the school as before-nothing better or worse. More from this Member They provided breakfast food, OJ, water, and coffee. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What will be your "support structure" if you attend here? | Report Response Neither interview mentioned my academics. USU Medschool MPS Medical and Clinical Psychology $33M in current research awards 3 students have been awarded NIH National Research Service Awards since 2016 100% of applicants have matched with an internship during Phase I since 2015 24 ongoing research projects I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology and always wanted to continue my education for grad school, but life got in the way (i.e. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Although the admissions said that she was fine, I got some weird looks and statements regarding her presence." There is plenty of research going on. | Report Response, "Not very impressive facility" The school fully realizes the enormity of your decision in coming here--it's essentially the next 15 or so years of your life as opposed to 4 at a civilian school. More from this Member (As opposed to just fulfilling your commitment.)" More from this Member | Report Response If you don't know, they will see right through you." | Report Response | Report Response, "No lap top plug ins at library--other than that nothing. %PDF-1.5 They tell you exactly how things are going to work and want you to come only if this place is for you. | I was asked this question too, ""So, tell me about yourself." Hoping in hear soon info interview. | I was asked this question too, "What aspect of the military interests you?" | Report Response, "It is time for USUHS to move to an electronic secondary format, although I understand why they still use a mail format. | I was asked this question too, "how are you a leader?" More from this Member | Report Response, "I learned a lot there, but I honestly think that going to the school and talking to them is the only way to learn about it. It seemed that my interviewer did not exactly take me seriously, since I am a female who comes from a non-military background. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "i was prepared for the questions - nothing was challenging; my second interviewer (an Army Major) just probed a bit further into my motivations for medicine and military medicine in particular" Tell me about your leadership experiences/challenges." 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. Squat?" More from this Member HnP^* ,=]/8&. More from this Member More from this Member This is a heck of a process to say the least. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine? | Report Response, "the honestly of all the people. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me something that I wouldnt be able to find out on your application" Everyone was sincere and honest. | Report Response not much downtime during lunch, then the interviews. | Report Response More from this Member 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." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "what would you do if a patient asked you about assisted suicide?" | Report Response Each student gets their own bone kit (real, no plastic) to take home the first year." More from this Member I am in the Army National Guard now. | I was asked this question too, "Have you considered the HPSP?" Have you had any negative interactions?" And there seemed to be a high percentage of married people in the school. " | Report Response I've got a good feeling that everything will probably be delayed by two to four weeks. (I have been out of undergaduate for several years)" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "For anyone that has hesitations and or worries, the interview can and will clear up your questions. also, was not aware of the BLS/ALS/critical cardiac care certification for all students, it was really interesting. 4th year USUHS students have the trauma/emergency med skills of 2nd year residents" More from this Member More from this Member The day started about 7:30 a.m., so get up early and arrive early. | Report Response | Report Response, "The near certainty of deployment. | Report Response, "Still nervous for such a huge military commitment" | Report Response | Report Response, "Read their website and my application." | I was asked this question too, "What are the most important issues to you when choosing a medical school?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "overall this was a good interview experience during which you get to learn more about the school, its students, the curriculum and military life" (And follow up question - What did you learn from that experience that will help you through tough situations you may encounter in the future?)" | Report Response, "The lectures were a bit long at the start of the day, but not too bad. More from this Member Mile-time? More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How would you comfort a patient dying with Bone Cancer? | I was asked this question too, "How can you apply what you've learned in your previous career towards a career in medicine?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member From what I've read they should be coming soon. | Report Response, "That there was no living area on campus." | I was asked this question too, "Why USU instead of HPSP?" More from this Member If you have done your research and are prepared for a career in the military, it's a no-brainer that this school should be a top choice." | Report Response, "That it is a long walk from the subway to the school" I spoke to physicians who graduated from the school and who are active duty service members in order to make sure that USUHS and military medicine was the choice for me." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Great school if you are ready for the military lifestyle. More from this Member | Report Response I want to reiterate that you need to have an answer to this question, "Why millitary medicine?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why don't you tell me about (insert random fact from your personal statement)" More from this Member in Psychology, Minor in English Literature, University of California, Irvine | I was asked this question too, "What is the most difficult thing you've ever had to do?" Training includes a strong base in the foundations of psychology, with specialized training in military psychology. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member The trip at the end of February is for those who are accepted to 'double-check' their fitment, and for those on the waitlist to do the same if they get a chance to fill a spot (that an accepted student does not want). Fairly casual nature of the school (in light of it being military). Good curriculum that gets you out of the classroom in 1.5 years which is a huge draw. While you are paid, it takes a large chunk of your pay. More from this Member Hands down." After everything, they took any and all interested interviewees onto the grounds of Walter Reed to see the medical simulation center, which is an amazing place you simply have to see with your eyes to believe." | Report Response | Report Response They give you informative answers and don't try to woo you the way that military recruiters do. More from this Member The faculty and administration were very open and friendlyI just walked into the commandant's office and chatted for a half hour. I also received that. | I was asked this question too, "Describe how you are as a leader?" More from this Member More from this Member Hello! Best of luck to all of you and hopefully we will be hearing good news soon! | Report Response It cleared up many of my doubts about attending USUHS, and I left feeling that I will enjoy my experience at USUHS if I am accepted." | Report Response, "Very laid back interview day. | Report Response, "cadaver lab smelled.., but whatever my roomate has stinkey feet that smell worse" | Report Response, "Everyone was incredibly nice. | I was asked this question too, "why USUHS? | Report Response, "Loved it!" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What did your volunteer work entail? | Report Response | Report Response, "Facilities" | I was asked this question too, "Whats the biggest problem in healthcare?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing really out of the ordinary, one of my interiewers was Public Health Service and he asked me if I knew the different places a PHS doc could serve" Field exercisesyuck. One is a marine, and the other is an enemy soldier. Applying to USUHS requires more than other schools." | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your leadership qualities? More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Good luck all!! | Report Response, "Real closeness among students, helpful atmosphere, state of the art training equipment, rotation in Hawaii!" | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "the true sense of family on campus. Bethesda is expensive. | I was asked this question too, "Are there any medical ethical issues you get fired up about?" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your military experiences." | Report Response, "AWESOME, If you plan on interviewing here I strongly advise that you stay with a student host. More from this Member More from this Member There was a very informative tour. The interview flew by and left me with the impression that it had gone absolutely smashingly." | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine? My interviewer and I just got to know each other. More from this Member More from this Member The universitys premier graduate program in psychology is unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine, and military readiness. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "The questions were all expected, none were "interesting"" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why should we pick you over everyone else interviewing? More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to join the military?" More from this Member | Report Response, "This page. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response "In 2 minutes, tell me why you should be picked for acceptance over everyone else in your interview group."" More from this Member | Report Response I like that you rotate through various academic military medical centers. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What characteristics should a physician have?" | I was asked this question too, "What experiences have you had, which demonstrate your communication skills?" More from this Member They want to know four things: Why military medicine, why USUHS, leadership, and communication. More from this Member I applied for the military track as well, going for Army. | I was asked this question too, "What will you do if you and your husband are stationed different places?" right off the bat "why do you want to become a doc" and I mean, i had an answered prepared, but it was just the timing that threw me off." Also, the gross lab was pretty cool." | Report Response, "Read the website. I did inquire some and was informed that offers will be sent out by April so hopefully we hear soon. Reviewed the Interview Feedback on SDN. 750 First Street, NE | Report Response, "At several times we were interrupted by noise from some local onsite construction, but this was just temporary and they did their best to work around it." | Report Response, "It was my first time visiting Bethesda, and I really liked the area. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "None were reaally that difficult." Nothing controversial or weird was asked. There is no need to be intimidated" Another officer came and spoke to use about balancing life and career and also introduced the greater Waashingotn DC area and it's life style. | Report Response, "Everyone I encountered at the school was happy to be there and smiled a lot. reassuring. More from this Member | Report Response, "The lengthy morning brief. " How was your trip in?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "It is a good school if you want to be in the military, after going i decided the program definitely wasn't for me, the HPSP seems a better option, but a lot of other people getting interviewed really wanted to go there, so all the power to them, i hope them the best, i'm applying for the HPSP." Also, USUHS academic years are longer than other schools and you will be involved in military training." :)" Im joining the waiting party. | Report Response More from this Member We ended up having an enjoyable 30 minute conversation. Well its looking like the fat lady sang guys and gals. | Report Response, "The staff there are great. | Report Response More from this Member (2) Everyone there is really gunho about going into military medicine. I'm active duty Air Force going on 7 years of service. (Although I was prepared, we kept coming back towards it and approaching it from different angles which was a little flustering)." More from this Member | Report Response, "Reading the guide sent in the mail, the student doctor network, and looking up interview questions on the internet." More from this Member Do you know what you are getting into and can you handle it?" | I was asked this question too, "What is the accomplishment you are most proud of?" | Report Response More from this Member Why military medicine? More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response the briefings were great and thorough. | Report Response It started out with almost three hours of speakers, went on to a tour of the place, and then going through two interviews. More from this Member | Report Response, "Traffic is crazy around D.C. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Were you your grandfather's doctor, how would you have dealt with the situation? More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member I just can't seem to make the benefits outweight the negatives. More from this Member Not hard really, but these questions weren't the kind I was expecting." | Report Response | Report Response, "Looked into my branch of choice, SDN, USUHS website, mock interview with my boss" | Report Response More from this Member Mine was with a 4th year. | Report Response | Report Response, "Facilities are somewhat old. We then went on a tour of the facilities with our student guides, followed by lunch in the cafeteria ($6 provided by the school via a meal ticket). | Report Response, "all administration were very helpful and friendly. " | Report Response, "Rotations are almost all at different bases, and your picks of those locations are based on a lottery. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "After being in ROTC for four years my commitment would be 11 years after attending USUHS!!" (i.e., NIH and new Walter Reed hospital are literally right next door). Keep up the encouragement to the students which was great! | I was asked this question too, "what are your strengths/weaknesses and how will they come into play in the future?" | I was asked this question too, "What is your weakness, how will I manage to succeed with a career in medicine with this kind of weakness?" | I was asked this question too, "How do think your clinical experiences will help you in preparing for military medicine?" Good luck to those of you still waiting to hear back! | Report Response, "SDN, Dr. Gray's book, mock interview" | Report Response I'm very impressed and though it was my #1 choice going in, it solidified my resolve once I interviewed there." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "You get a chance to meet many members of the admissions board, so have plenty of questions to askit gets your face in their memory" Been goal to be career military physician ever since started college" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Everyone, and I mean everyone, was wearing very plain colors, white button-downs, with black or gray suits and dark ties. Interviewing class is large -- there are a lot of you -- and they'll still know who you are. Had a great interview experience and was accepted soon after. How do you overcome attributes that negatively affect this?" | Report Response, "Facilties and resources are amazing. Has anyone else heard anything yet? | Report Response, "SDN, listened to the morning presentations to try to conjure up an answer to the 'why military medicine' question." More from this Member | Report Response I loved everything about this school, the students all seemed to love it and were all there to help each other whereas some other schools students sabotage each other to make themselves look better. Those were students and others in the background waiting to interview applicants. | I was asked this question too, "What's psychobiology?" | Report Response More from this Member The student body is diverse. | Report Response, "MSAR, website, AMCAS, secondary app, student host and his classmates, SDN interview feedback" | Report Response I also had one really bad interviewer who wasn't conversational, so I had to lead the dicussion. "
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