Course Curriculum
1. Introduction
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- Introduction and Welcome from Dr. Katta (15:18)
- Step 1: The Most Important Venn Diagram of Your Application (15:19)
- Step 2: The Traits that Medical Schools Seek (5:43)
- Worksheet: Personal Characteristics
- Step 3: What THIS Medical School Seeks: Doing a Deep Dive (7:30)
- Worksheet: Researching a Medical School
- Step 4: Behind the CV: The Importance of An Activity Analysis (6:30)
- Worksheet: Activity Analysis
- Step 5: Storytelling and Golden Threads: A Powerful Tool (5:50)
- Worksheet: Golden (Narrative) Threads--brainstorming/ ideas
- 9 Different Interview Types (9:41)
- 5 Mistakes to Avoid (10:53)
- Final Key Principle: The Importance of Being Yourself (4:45)
- About Darshan, Med School Applicant (2:07)
- Thank You Blooper (0:18)
- After the Interview: Sample Thank You Note to Send
- Behavioral Interview Questions: Storybanking (4:48)
2. Tell me about yourself
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3. Icebreaker Questions
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4. Why did you apply to our Medical School?
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5. Why do you want to be a Doctor?
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6. What are your strengths?
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7. What is your greatest weakness?
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8. What questions do you have for me?
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9. Where do you see yourself in 15 years?
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10. What do you consider to be your greatest achievement?
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11. Tell me about your research
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12. Tell me about your shadowing experiences
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13. Why do you want to be a physician and not another healthcare professional?
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14. If you couldn’t get into medical school, what would you do instead?
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15. What do you see as the pros and cons of being a doctor?
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16. How do you cope with criticism?
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17. How do you handle conflict?
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18. What do you consider to be some of the most pressing health issues today?
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19. Behavioral Interview Questions
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20. Tell me about a time when you made a mistake
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21. Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a classmate who wasn't doing their part
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22. Tell me about a time when you were disappointed in your performance
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23. Tell me about a time when you had to build a relationship with someone you did not like
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24. Tell me about a patient who made an impact on you
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25. Sample MMI scenario: A resident presents a case and includes a physical exam finding that wasn't done. What would you do?
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26. Tell me about this particular issue with your application ("red flag")
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27. Interview Prep
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28. Virtual Interviews
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29. MMI: Multiple Mini Interviews
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- 29.1 The MMI Interview: An Overview (5:24)
- 29.2 Five Case Examples of Medical Ethics
- 29.3 Five Case Examples of Medical Ethics on Autonomy & Confidentiality
- 29.4 How to Approach Task Prompts (8:13)
- 29.5 How to Approach Acting Scenarios (8:44)
- 29.6 Tips for Question Prompts (17:36)
- 29.7 The Jehovah's Witness & Blood Transfusions Scenario (14:29)
- 29.8 Breaking Bad News Scenario (13:14)
- 29.9 Common Mistakes on the MMI (13:04)
- 29.10 10 Tips to Supercharge Your MMI Prep (17:00)
- Worksheet: Resources for MMI Prep
- Worksheet: Common Ethical Dilemmas Asked of Medical School Applicants
- Worksheet: Introduction to the Basics of Medical Ethics
30. CASPer Test Preparation
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