Course Curriculum
1. Introduction
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- Introduction and Welcome from Dr. Katta (2:34)
- Step 1: The Most Important Venn Diagram of Your Application (11:11)
- Step 2: The Traits that Residency Programs Seek (9:12)
- Worksheet: Personal Characteristics
- Resource: What Specialties Seek: Qualities Deemed Important
- Step 3: Researching a Residency Program (12:27)
- Worksheet: Researching a Residency Program
- 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
- The 8 Foundational Principles of a Residency Interview (18:46)
- Final Key Principle: The Importance of Being Yourself (4:45)
- 5 Mistakes to Avoid (10:53)
- Foundational Principles for IMGs (non-US) (13:59)
- Thank You Blooper (0:18)
- Behavioral Interview Questions: Storybanking (4:48)
2. Tell me about yourself
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- 2.1 How to Craft a Powerful Answer (14:14)
- 2.2 The Before Answer (Applying to Internal Medicine) (1:03)
- 2.3 The After Answer (Applying to Internal Medicine) (1:52)
- 2.4 Breakdown of Before and After Response (Internal Medicine Applicant) (4:51)
- 2.5 A Strong Answer (Family Medicine Applicant) (1:57)
- 2.6 The Before Answer (Applying to Med School) (1:02)
- 2.7 The After Answer (Applying to Med School) (1:36)
3. Icebreaker Questions
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4. Why did you apply to our residency program?
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5. Why are you interested in this field of medicine?
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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 experiences in this specialty
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13. If you don't match this year, what will you do?
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14. Why should we choose you?
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15. Behavioral Interview Questions
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16. Tell me about a patient who made an impact on you
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17. What do you consider to be some of the most pressing health issues today?
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18. Tell me about a time when you made a mistake
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19. Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a classmate who wasn't doing their part
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20. Tell me about a time when you were disappointed in your performance
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21. Tell me about a time when you had to build a relationship with someone you did not like
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22. How do you cope with criticism?
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23. How do you handle conflict?
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24. Tell me about this particular issue with your application ("red flag")
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25. Interview Prep
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26. Virtual Interviews
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27. Residency Interview Thank You Notes
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