Mastering Residency Interviews: Strategies & Virtual vs In-Person Formats. #438

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Unlock the secrets to acing residency interviews and shaping your medical career path with our latest episode. Join us as we unravel personal stories and advice on how to navigate the residency interview process. We promise you'll gain valuable insights into the differences between medical school and residency interviews, equipping you to tackle these challenges head-on.
Timeline

0:00 Introduction

3:10 Residency interviews

5:08 Talking yourself out of an interview.

5:51 Quick update & story time on what's going on with The Darko's

16:18 Residency Interview Skills

25:56 Taking control over the interview.

29:01 Role play scenario & advise on how to go about the residency interview.

37:00 Tell a story that hits the themes of the interview.

41:43 Asking the interviewer to give you time to organize your thoughts.

42:53 Renee's story example to an interviewer.

47:12 When to address a failure that you have.

52:25 Role play example of someone who failed their board exam and how to go about it.

55:50 How to leave a positive lasting impression & handle nervousness.

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1. Residency Interview and Life Updates (00:00:00)

2. Medical Experience and Residency Preparation (00:09:30)

3. Interview Formats (00:17:39)

4. Residency Interview Strategies and Advice (00:29:22)

5. Effective Interviewing (00:32:47)

6. Personal Statement and Addressing Failures (00:42:22)

7. Handling Interview Questions About Failures (00:48:34)

8. Strengths and Weaknesses (00:56:57)

9. Marriage Benefits of Locum Tenens (01:06:25)