For everyone considering applying, here's last cycle's secondary questions: Vanderbilt has released their prompts early for this cycle. | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "You have a good record, but your grades have slipped at certain points; why?" | I was asked this question too, "I see you have athletics in your backround, compare that to medicine. " | Report Response Light Hall, completed in 1977, is a sophisticated facility providing much-needed space for medical education and other student activities. Students develop an elective program to meet individual needs with the help of the faculty and the approval of the Associate Dean for Medical Students or a designee. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "If you could have dinner with 2 people, living, dead or fictional, who would you choose?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How do you think your major will help you in medicine?" | I was asked this question too, "Asked me why my band (something I mentioned in app essays/AMCAS activities) wasn't "getting big" on Music Row" The reason I ask is: Has anyone received a secondary with stats below their screen's cutoff? More from this Member Let me know if you have any questions. 2020-2021 Vanderbilt TheDataKing Mar 1, 2020 This forum made possible through the generous support of SDN members, donors, and sponsors. More from this Member JavaScript is disabled. More from this Member Michael Grimes. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Nothing was particularly interesting." and you can ask them about their work. " More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member Which one was your least favorable?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "how did you come to choose medicine?" | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response The questions were pretty standard." | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your family and growing up" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What was your favorite and least favorite classes?" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response, "Suggestions for what to do in down time." | I was asked this question too, "Nothing interesting" Vanderbilt has a block of rooms reserved at The Lodge at Vail until January 3, 2023 or until the block is full. | Report Response They have your information there and ask questions from it. | I was asked this question too, "what do you do if a patient dislikes you?" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why are you taking a year off?" | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What has been the most fascinating place you have seen in your travel experiences?" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "(for me): why did you join the military?" More from this Member 1 2 3 19 Next PapaGuava The Real PG Staff member Administrator Verified Member 10+ Year Member Verified Expert Silver Donor Joined May 10, 2012 Messages 3,472 Reaction score 3,251 Apr 17, 2019 #1 | I was asked this question too, "What would you like for me to highlight about your application to the admissions committee?" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What makes you better than everyone else?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Nothing super interesting. | I was asked this question too, "Who has been an important mentor for you?" More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "How have your parents' professions influenced you to become a doctor?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your life before undergrad." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why engineering?" More from this Member | Report Response East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine Office of Admissions 600 Moye Blvd Greenville, NC 27834 USA 252-744-2202 | Contact Us | Report Response More from this Member The 3 Month (100 Day) MCAT Study Schedule Guide: 2022 Edition, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Interview Feedback, All resources are student and donor supported, Please reflect on the upbringing, background, and experiences in your life that have shaped who you are as a person and will help define the person you want to be in the future. (200 words). malpractice insurance)" | I was asked this question too, "Describe a situation (medical) that did not go well." 2019-2020 interview and outcome tracker (MD) He knew that I took a piano class my freshman year. More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "''I see you've done X do you think you would be interested in continuing your work on that in medical school?''" Posted by pickaj4 on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in News Story. More from this Member More from this Member The UT Health Science Center campuses include colleges of Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy. | Report Response Get the latest information, opinions of fellow students, and. More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why Vanderbilt?" An undergraduate peer mentor and a faculty member from any of the undergraduate or professional schoolsyour student and faculty VUceptors . More from this Member I guess I liked the question, "If you had an absolutely free weekend, no strings attached and no cost applied, where would you go and what would you do?"" Then again, mine is only about 850 words. How did some of your non-science classes relate to the field of medicine?" | I was asked this question too, "What is your ethnic background?" More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response Secondary received 7/9. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Name the top three reasons you want to enter medicine." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why do you want to be a doctor" | Report Response Their website says the earliest people would receive secondaries is 7/13? | I was asked this question too, "What distinguishes you from the rest of the applicants?" | I was asked this question too, "tell me about your childhood and growing up. " More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Why did you decide to study in the US?" | I was asked this question too, "I was asked about the C's on my transcript" | Report Response Vanderbilt Hall is the residence hall for Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. | I was asked this question too, "What are you looking for in a medical school?" | Report Response, "Quicker Decision after interview!" | Report Response He had me discussing my AMCAS application (which is all they have to look at), and I know mine like the back of my hand." | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself." Today he . | I was asked this question too, "Tell me something interesting about what you learned as a political science minor." Good luck everyonehope we all receive a secondary! | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "why a year off" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Nothing was that interesting." More from this Member We recognize that candidates want to present their best and any type of recording during this process may add undue stress . More from this Member More from this Member They said 2/3 applicants receive secondaries, MD Medical School-Specific Discussions Prior Years. | Report Response, "The admissions office should note that if people are interested in joint degree programs other than" | I was asked this question too, "Where did you grow up?" | I was asked this question too, "Nothing very interesting" | Report Response, "Continue the great work." | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member Wow I was really about to start the old 1200 word autobiography tomorrow thank you so much for this lol. | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "What do your bracelets mean?" | I was asked this question too, "There wasn't anything out of the ordinary." | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Why did you decide to take Weaving as an art class?" | Report Response Have questions? When he asked me about it, I was kind of shocked." nothing too crazy. | Report Response To schedule an appointment with your existing provider, please login to My Health at Vanderbilt. | I was asked this question too, "I see you teach MCAT prep class. 2020-2021 interview and outcome tracker DO. | I was asked this question too, "Do you have any concerns about medical school (i.e. | Report Response, "Give Sherita a raise, she was awesome! More from this Member Also no subsection screen apparent because I got through with a bad cars score. The worst?" What's been the most challenging case you've seen?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Are you sure that you want to be a doctor?" More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What I wanted to know about Vanderbilt?" More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Not really any." | I was asked this question too, "How did you get a C in General Chem and then an A in Organic?" all were very fair and off AMCAS" MSTP secondary just now! | Report Response | Report Response, "umm..please let me in.. :-)" | Report Response | Report Response 1975 Zonal Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90033. | Report Response, "perhaps provide folders on interview day, don't have students waiting several hours first thing in the morning. More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about yourself?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about one of your research experiences." In the first interview we discussed global health and my background and interests. How are they already coming out if they screen? | I was asked this question too, "What role does religion play in a physician's life?" | I was asked this question too, "Not really anything interesting. | I was asked this question too, "What's the best thing that's ever happened to you? | I was asked this question too, "How my undergrad major (not a typical pre-med major) prepared me for medicine." 2022-2023 Admission Timeline | MD Admissions | Vanderbilt University 2022-2023 Admission Timeline May 31, 2022: Earliest date for submission of application to the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS). | Report Response Leadership activity?" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member The committee uses a holistic approach to evaluate an array of applicant attributes, including academic excellence, personal characteristics, accomplishments in research, leadership, service to others, contribution to diversity (gender, race, ethnicity, sexual preference, socio-economic background, geographic origin), and participation in extracurricular activities. | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Everything was totally standard." | Report Response, "The sandwiches for lunch were yummy, but WOW very difficult to eat. No secondary but no pre-2 rejection is just as good lol. The interviewer tried to make you as comfortable and possible and just got to know you." More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What are you going to do about a family? | Report Response More from this Member Try to get them professionally done if possible. | I was asked this question too, "Who is your role model?" More from this Member More from this Member + 1 secondary! More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "we talked about dogs for a while before even got started" | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What one aspect of your time at 'insert hospital here' most surprised you?" | Report Response (This was the only ethical question)" More from this Member Got a secondary earlier this morning, 513 MCAT if that means anything for their cutoff. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your timeline (I have a confusing one with regard to what school when, what job when)." | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) seeks to matriculate a diverse group of academically exceptional students whose attributes and accomplishments suggest that they will be future leaders and/or scholars in medicine. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Have you been to Nashville before?" After the auto screen, they go through and select a bunch of the people below those cutoffs for secondaries based on a more holistic review. | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What other schools have you applied to, followed by, what do other schools have that Vanderbilt doesn't?" " | I was asked this question too, "what type of setting do you want to practice medicine in?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What do you think about the TV programming available to modern youth?" | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "Tell me what a day in your life is like?" 1 2 3 18 Next TheDataKing Full Member 2+ Year Member Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 1,807 Reaction score 4,625 Mar 1, 2020 #1 Members don't see this ad. | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about your experiences in the medical field." Based on their website, the do pre-screen. More from this Member What made you want to go into medicine, then?" More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Tell me about a time when you felt that you let yourself and other people down." | I was asked this question too, "Aww, it just escaped my mind." | I was asked this question too, "Tell me what other schools that you've been looking at and if you have any questions of how they compare to Vanderbilt." | I was asked this question too, "Why did you choose your undergraduate institution?" snowflakes, 01.03.14. More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "What were the best and worst experiences of your life?" | I was asked this question too, "Questions about my research and research group." More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member 323-442-1100. | I was asked this question too, "What do you look for in a medical school?" | I was asked this question too, "Elaborate on _______ activity on your AMCAS." More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Who is more musically talented, you or your sister?" Rudolph A. What was your intent for the reader?" | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | I was asked this question too, "Imagine you are being interviewed on a news channel. | I was asked this question too, "Nothing especially sticks out." | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response It was really nice!" | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member | Report Response | Report Response | Report Response More from this Member More from this Member More from this Member Is the optional COVID essay just to explain any obstacles that resulted from the pandemic? | Report Response | I was asked this question too, "I am writing a recommendation for you to the admissions committee - what do you want me to put in it? 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