11:30 - 1:00 students took us on a tour | Report Response, "E-mails are not always responded to in a timely manner, probably due to the overwhelming volume off" | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about having to be in an environment where you are being shot at and having to attend to victims? | Report Response, "campus, campus location, admissions staff, students, new curriculum" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "I should have researched my choice of service more thoroughly to my advantage." | Report Response, "Read my secondary apps and my original app." More from this Member Hey everyone! I was kind of suprised at how many of them there were. | I was asked this question too, "What kind of experience do you have with the military? The morning presenters were a bit hostile whenever someone asked about the residency assignment system. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What is your favorite book? | Report Response | Report Response I also felt like some of the students I talked to (but certainly not all) had a general lack of military knowledge." | Report Response, "Read the student bulletin, spent way too much time surfing the school website and looking for military info on the web :)" | Report Response what branch of service?" | I was asked this question too, "Do you think you want a career in the military? More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Hey y'all. | Report Response, "SDN, Dr. Gray's book, mock interview" | Report Response, "The staff and student's positive attitude and pride in the school." I wish all interviews were like this." | I was asked this question too, "Describe one time you failed." | I was asked this question too, "Are you introverted or extroverted? I just saw another grad cafe post for mil track. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response The interviewers were friendly and eager to talk up the school which is a plus. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership experiences" More from this Member Camaderie of students. | Report Response More from this Member The opportunity to do lots of rotations outside of Bethesda." More from this Member More from this Member Wrote up potential interview questions. | Report Response, "Browsed through the catalog" More from this Member More from this Member I was disappointed that the open-door policy didn't mean much, since none of the people I wanted to talk to were in their offices anyway. There are an average of 55 babies born to your class in their 4 years there. | Report Response I really feel conflicted now because there are really high points to coming here and also really low points (like moving around). | Report Response Have you discussed it with him? | Report Response, "I wish I had spent more time sleeping. | I was asked this question too, "None" I got an invite via email. | Report Response Ha. | Report Response The students were very open and friendly as well as the admissions staff. | I was asked this question too, "What's your leadership style?" More from this Member More from this Member Odd. More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member The deans had open-door policies all day, and the admissions staff were great. | I was asked this question too, "What do you like to do in your spare time?" Have you had any negative interactions?" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine? why usuhs?" | Report Response, "Electronic secondary applications would be nice." | Report Response More from this Member I hope they come soon! The facilities are nice. | Report Response I applied for the military track as well, going for Army. | Report Response | Report Response, "The interview day was well organized and busy not much sitting around. 2 0 obj More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What would you say to someone who told you that you're only going into medicine because your dad is a doctor?" More from this Member (Both interviewers asked this one.)" (Not word for word, but that was the gist of the question). " | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "How long the day was lots of walking. More from this Member | Report Response, "How happy all the students were at USUHS. Hey yall. | I was asked this question too, ""What is the most difficult thing you've ever had to do?"" | Report Response A fellow Airman! (I have been out of undergaduate for several years)" If everybody wasn't wearing a uniform you would have no reason to think this was a military med school." | Report Response, "Open file interviews- but they just have your AMCAS activities and all your PS's. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "You wrote in your application that you learned about the ''big picture of death.'' | Report Response, "Bring your passport or birth certificate! | Report Response, "Left the house at 520am, road the bus for 45 minutes to the metro, road the metro for another 75 minutes or so, then walked to the school. It's a black 14 seater (van)with a little USU logo on the side! " More from this Member Spoke with friends attending the school / family members in the military." More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member Good luck all!! | Report Response, "online secondary application submission." It's just a little weird to see so much cammo around. | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership involvement." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Everyone is incredibly happy there." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "If asked to participate on research regarding the production of biological warfare weapons, would you do it?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "USU website, student doctor network interview feedback, reading "The Premed Playbook", reviewed my application (resume, AMCAS app, secondaries), compiled list of practice questions, and mock interviews" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member It was tough to gauge how my interviews went, because the interviewers weren't very expressive." The area and resources available are awesome. | Report Response, "I wish I had known about the board pass rates. " | Report Response The campus was impressive. | Report Response, "The off site simulation center tour added ~1.5 hours to the day for very limited benefit. More from this Member Allow for the possibility of having a 3:45 pm interview. | Report Response, "I did enough research to be prepared for the interview day. | Report Response | Report Response, "Website, SDN." More from this Member | Report Response, "Read over the MSAR, re-read my secondary essay, and read over my application." Is this your first time applying? More from this Member it allows you to take the metro to the school quickly (appr. | I was asked this question too, "How does your wife feel about the possibility of deployment?" | Report Response, "how much everyone truly loves this school - the skyrocketing satisfaction rates are no joke! | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "get your physical cleared asap" You also have to spend a month and a half in training to learn how and whom to salute the summer before school starts." | I was asked this question too, "What was the most difficult thing you've had to overcome in your life? | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What do you envision your military career will be like as a medical doctor?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How are you going to support your family while in Med school?" what *is* the big picture of death?" More from this Member The USU Combined Clinical/Counseling specialization trains doctoral level health service psychologists through the integration of science, research, and the practice of psychology. | I was asked this question too, "How are you going to support your family while in Med school?" 1 0 obj I was almost late for interview. " More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Everyone was also so incredibly nice. We didn't have much in common since I was single, but I still got the picture. | Report Response | Report Response, "Faculty interview wasn't very friendly. (I'm prior service)" | Report Response, "Honestly nothing. More from this Member | Report Response I applied for the army track. What questions do you have for me? More from this Member How to Apply to USUHS Clinical Psychology OVERVIEW Applying to the USU program is a multi-step process that has two primary parts. More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Say you were accepted to both USUHS and _____ [my state school, where I had interviewed previously], which school would you choose?" | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "lack of communication about student host program" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How do you feel about being a doc in the military? They asked a lot of questions about my family background. | I was asked this question too, "Descibe Leadership experinces" | I was asked this question too, "top choices for military branch, and why?" PDF Clinical Psychologist - United States Air Force Academy | I was asked this question too, "What one thing would you change about yourself?" | Report Response | Report Response, "That it is a long walk from the subway to the school" Only four people to a cadaver, classes taught by experts in their field, non competitive, extra opportunities to learn about preventive medicine, combat/medic skills. More from this Member Do you need time alone from others?" More from this Member Also, many people were already married. More from this Member Make sure you read the forums on SDN about milmed and HPSP vs USUHS." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Describe leadership roles you have undertaken." But I think theyre civilian. More from this Member | Report Response, "The students work together a lot." More from this Member More from this Member specific examples" Even though the campus is small and compact it is extremely easy to get disorientated. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Not very impressive facility" For some reason I went in there thinking that because it was a military school, it was going to be shanty" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Give me an example of a time where you made a difficult decision, knowing the reaction would be negative." | I was asked this question too, "many ethical questions about physician asst suicide etc." I was basically asked to describe what I would do if I had one day entirely to myself and no monetary limits or time constraints to the day or anything like that. Well its looking like the fat lady sang guys and gals. | I was asked this question too, "Honestly nothing too difficult, just standard questions." "In 2 minutes, tell me why you should be picked for acceptance over everyone else in your interview group."" | Report Response, "It was my first time visiting Bethesda, and I really liked the area. | Report Response More from this Member It was intimidating for a civilian since over half the group was in uniform. More from this Member | Report Response, "current events, apps, this website, stayed with a med student" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Describe how you are as a leader?" More from this Member They definitely try to be a medical school and not a military academy." | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "Very friendly students and staff-there was a real sense of camaraderie. | Report Response, "The construction in and around the school was a bit annoying." | Report Response, "Please convert secondary process to digital!!" More from this Member More from this Member It seems as though they go out of their way to make sure that you remember USUHS. More from this Member | Report Response, "Read over my AMCAS essay and secondary essay.This is the only information your interviewers have." How would you address it?" More from this Member More from this Member Every school shows you a sim center that looks exactly like this one, except this one has a multi-million dollar 3-D boondoggle with smoke machines and speakers." | I was asked this question too, "How do you think you'll function with a lack of sleep?" Where does that come from?" Interviews are in the afternoon, and are pretty relaxed. | Report Response, "I used this site and practiced with friends." | Report Response, "Everyone was very laid back and didn't try to intimidate us." Extracurricular activities." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What one thing about you do you think would prevent you from going into medicine/entering medical school?" More from this Member It seems like the students are looking out for each other" | Report Response, "read sdn and essay on why military medicine" | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "I love the D.C. area. Also, the gross lab was pretty cool." briefings were very informative, staff and students are really friendly and they emphasize the family/support network of the military, definitely allayed a lot of my concerns." | I was asked this question too, "Why are you interested in medicine in the military?" | Report Response, "The school is not as strict(military-like) as I expected. More from this Member | Report Response, "Didn't really find anything that I didn't like" More from this Member Also, someone I know from high school goes there; I could've asked him a lot of questions had I known." You begin in the morning with talks on the details (i.e. The new approach worked great and I had the 2 best interviews of my life." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "Better hurry up and wait. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member I just answered honestly and thought about what I was going to say before saying it." I was asked if I supported the teaching of intelligent design in public schools and my thoughts on stem cell research." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Hey yall, applied in November. I got my acceptance letter within 2.5 weeks of my interview." | Report Response, "The whole school is a salute-free zone, it looked like most of the "prior-service" applicants are actually ROTC/academy cadets/midshipmen" " Medicine and the military are just combining my two dreams. Medschool, Admissions, Application Process - USUHS I was done around 3:30, others were probably there until 4:30." | Report Response, "Everyone was extremely helpful and nice. | Report Response, "Read through sdn forums and did some mock interviews with my family which was actually really helpful since I said some things I knew right away I didn't want to and could ensure that I wouldn't say them on interview day." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member I saw a nice lookin blonde" I was the last person for the day so I was not press for time. USUHS Clinical Psychology 2022 | Student Doctor Network / USUHS | Report Response, "How far most of the students live from the school." | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to be a MILITARY physician? More from this Member I didn't have a problem, just thought he was quiet and more reserved. All of them seemed like they really wanted to be there and they were one hundred percent comfortable with their decision. Those were students and others in the background waiting to interview applicants. | Report Response, "USUHS website, read about military medicine, SDN feedback" More from this Member | Report Response, "Students help each other!" "So you write about eventually influencing health care policy, how will you prepare for that?"" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How did you get to this point in your choice to attend medical school?" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response The first interviewer (Army Lt. Col.) and I spoke about sports a lot, which he said was so I couldn't give him practiced answers. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself?" For further assistance, you may contact Ms. Guzeh at myrica.guzeh.ctr@usuhs.edu. | I was asked this question too, "Give an example of a time when you were a leader and things went well, and one time they didn't?" | Report Response | Report Response, "Where the shopping malls were!!!" | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself" | Report Response, "There is no need to be nervous. More from this Member More from this Member Reviewed the Interview Feedback on SDN. | I was asked this question too, "None particularly difficult. | 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." | Report Response More from this Member How do you overcome attributes that negatively affect this?" | Report Response, "The temperature dropped from mid 60's to mid 30's the week I visited. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "not necessarily negatively impressed me, but took me a little by surprise the competition betw the branches, i know its there, but it was definitely apparent" Why was it so difficult? | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "I should have given it more thought as to how long it would take me to get there in the morning. Keep up the encouragement to the students which was great! | Report Response | Report Response, "Very positive experience, well organized admissions process. More from this Member | Report Response, "Interviewers had maybe 5-10 minutes to read my file before the interview, so they thumbed through it and asked me about it as they read." | I was asked this question too, "What have you done in the field of medicine?" Also, be ready for a looonnngg briefing in the morning. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How do you think you'll handle the transition from nurse to doctor?" Good luck everyone! | Report Response, "The morning was filled with various briefings. More from this Member I just can't seem to make the benefits outweight the negatives. More from this Member More from this Member why the military? More from this Member | Report Response, "Inconsistencies between emails from admissions, security, and recruitment." | Report Response | Report Response, "Wonderfully supportive environment. The second interviewer was a lot tougher and asked a lot of questions about why military medicine as opposed to civilian medicine. " | I was asked this question too, "tell me about your leadership experiences. | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What kind of medicine are you most interested in and why?" (I like this question because I'm pretty excited about my field of interest)" More from this Member More from this Member Finish around 4:00." | I was asked this question too, "What books have you read recently?" What happens if I read something in a textbook that I know, based on my experience, isn't true?" I havent heard or seen anything my way yet either. I think the wait is the worst. He was very laid back and let me ask 30 minutes worth of questions basically. More from this Member But overall, I left with a much better impression of the school." Stayed with a student." Had a great interview experience and was accepted soon after. Thats wonderful to hear. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why do I want to become a doctor?" | Report Response, "Great school, great community, support system, close proximity to the NIH and opportunities for networking, would be a solid learning experience." I'm very impressed and though it was my #1 choice going in, it solidified my resolve once I interviewed there." | Report Response | Report Response, "I felt well prepared. More from this Member The Utah State Psychology Department is home to seven graduate specializations and a thriving undergraduate major. Bethesda is way cooler than expected, reminded me a lot of living in a smaller SF." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Is there anything else you'd like me to know?" | Report Response More from this Member I heard other interviewees that had a bad experience with him. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "It was a line of questioning that pulled this out. More from this Member More from this Member For any questions regarding accreditation of this or any other program, contact the, Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation of the American Psychological Association With the change in application deadline, I hope they don't delay interview invites too much! More from this Member | Report Response Stay hopeful yall! More from this Member | Report Response, "The staff and the students! More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "How would I feel about being deployed." Also, NIH is right across the street, but it doesn't sound like there's much interaction between the military and civilian sides of Wisconsin Avenue." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What experiences have you had, which demonstrate your communication ability with patients?" | I was asked this question too, "What was the most difficult personal encounter you've had? | I was asked this question too, "What are characteristics of a good leader? | I was asked this question too, "Where do you see your medical career in 10 years?" More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member I might feel a bit lonely if I went there." 4301 JONES BRIDGE RD | I was asked this question too, "Describe your leadership experiences." | Report Response, "I would highly recommend that prospective students take advantage of the student host program. | Report Response, "read this site, researched the web." | Report Response | Report Response, "SDN, re-reading my essays, and staying with a student host (DO THIS)." I have read from a forum (not sure if it's from this website) that the interview is more conversational, but it doesn't hurt to study. | I was asked this question too, "What is the most pressing international health issue? Also, they don't tell you that you need to have a copy of the interview invite ready to show the guards at the entrance." | Report Response, "The bad pictures on the walls of the lecture halls, which have NO WINDOWS. | Report Response, "That we'd have a chance to fire questions at the student panel. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What specialty are you considering? " More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Also, the university has an open door policy; I ended up meeting with every member of the admissions committee." | Report Response | Report Response, "I read the school catalog, watched recent videos on what the military is doing globally, poured over the school website, and talked to people who had interviewed there in the past." | Report Response, "The school was very impressive. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response, "The lectures were a bit long at the start of the day, but not too bad. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response I liked the campus, I liked the people and the opportunities offered are as good if not better than their civilian counterparts. | Report Response | Report Response, "The students were really helpful. The morning briefings were informative and gave a good general sense of the school. | Report Response, "The students seemed happy to be there. The school itself though gave me no complaints." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why military medicine? | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response, "It's very laid back. | Report Response, "Everyone I encountered at the school was happy to be there and smiled a lot. | Report Response | Report Response, "How much those darn car rental places jack you around - the stated $112 price went up to $200 after taxes and fees and what not. | Report Response, "Very open and friendly environment. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "None. | I was asked this question too, "What would you do if you worked in an Iraqi prison and your CO ordered you to gain intelligence from your Iraqi patient?" More from this Member (Maybe this was a trick question, not sure. | I was asked this question too, "What is a difficult leadership situation you have faced?" | Report Response Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Department of | Report Response Ll_^|`?k|~|}G/~L It had a heading that stated. Would you go?" Hello! | I was asked this question too, "Define and distinguish between assisted suicide and euthanasia and give your opinion on each." Spoke with a close friend who is currently a doc in the Army. " | I was asked this question too, "If I had a patient who was unable to move anything except his eyes, and his treatment is costing over 1 million dollars to live and you ask him if he wants to live in this state he responds that he does what do I do?" The Navy currently | Report Response Why military medicine? More from this Member | Report Response, "It's good that they go so in depth about the school, but man it's a long day (8-4)." When you park in the lot, remember where you park!" The Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology serves the uniformed services and the nation with a worldwide perspective for education, research, policy, service, and consultation. More from this Member | Report Response, "diversity of student body, honesty" The students help each other and the teachers provide concise notes with all you need to know for the test." | Report Response, "Loved it!" They were upfront about it though." Also, I arrived at 7:15am (check-in is between 7:30-8:15) because my host had to be at school early, and about half the interviewees were already there. More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, "the campus grounds"