MDU 4003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: American Medical College Application Service, Pre-Medical
16 Aug 2015
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Message from dr. lynch, assistant dean of admissions. He asks in groups, what is it that you want in your doctor. Common: smart and competent, listen, be caring, trustworthy, best interest at heart, not self-serving. Put yourself in their position and how do you find people that are like that. Medical school"s job to be a competent physician. Looking at how you spend your time. Questions on the nature of medicine and how you care about people. Interview ability score: what sort of person you are. Wants people that do things in the checkbox because they care about it. Basics about how to apply and selection process. Does receiving a secondary application guarantee an interview spot. School is interested in who you are on paper. Know about health care reform, major health concerns, Important, used for predictors of competence not ability to be a doctor. Comfortable in sciences and do good in science.
