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3 Five Biggest Med School Interview Mistakes

4 Introductions Next Step Test Prep Leader in one-on-one MCAT prep Extensive collections of MCAT materials Dr. Ryan Gray Medical School Headquarters

5 5 Biggest Mistakes Premeds Make with the Medical School Interview

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7 don t go by a script

8 from a young age I ve always enjoyed painting really reflects my ability to see issues from different perspectives. I've been an athlete my whole entire life. I grew up as a tennis player, playing competitive tournaments. It's really cultivated this determination and focus in me, and this ability to fight through challenge.

9 Interview

10 Coffee Shop Conversation

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13 Interviewer When you hear the term patient physician relationship, what do you think about?

14 Student I think it goes deeper than a lot of times our healthcare system seems to allow with the increasing demand on physicians to turn out more and more patients

15 What I Hear physicians don t have enough time to build relationships. Being a physician is stressful. We can t do what we want

16 Own Your Mistakes

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19 When a situation has you feeling stressed or flustered, even the most forced of smiles can genuinely decrease your stress and make you happier. Grin and Bear It: The Influence of Manipulated Positive Facial Expression on the Stress Response," is published in the journal Psychological Science.

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23 I WORE MY NORMAL MAKEUP

24 I WORE MY SUNDAY BEST

25 WHAT S APPROPRIATE FOR THE RED CARPET, MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR THE INTERVIEW

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34 After three interviews at two schools I can say with confidence that the core questions Ryan covered came up in each and every conversation. I spent quite a bit of time re-watching our mock interview tape. The notes I made on my answers and Ryan s advice helped me prepare, as well as FEEL prepared. Feeling prepared for interview day decreased my anxiety, enabling me act like myself and talk with confidence about my candidacy. Danny M UC Irvine Class of 2020.

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