Dr. Lindsay Hampson
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If you're at a program where you don't have a urology department at your medical school, talk about that and talk about how you want to do research, what type of research you're interested in doing, what skill set you think you would need to learn to help do the work that you want to do.
So there's plenty of opportunities to talk about research, even if you don't have a CV with plenty of publications on it. And we understand that.
So there's plenty of opportunities to talk about research, even if you don't have a CV with plenty of publications on it. And we understand that.
So there's plenty of opportunities to talk about research, even if you don't have a CV with plenty of publications on it. And we understand that.
That said, I would say if you're applying to a program that has a year-long research year, you know you're going to get questions about research and you know that's probably going to be important to the program because they're paying for a year of your time to do research.
That said, I would say if you're applying to a program that has a year-long research year, you know you're going to get questions about research and you know that's probably going to be important to the program because they're paying for a year of your time to do research.
That said, I would say if you're applying to a program that has a year-long research year, you know you're going to get questions about research and you know that's probably going to be important to the program because they're paying for a year of your time to do research.
So in that case, you really do want to be prepared to talk about what your vision is for research during residency and afterwards.
So in that case, you really do want to be prepared to talk about what your vision is for research during residency and afterwards.
So in that case, you really do want to be prepared to talk about what your vision is for research during residency and afterwards.
Those behavioral questions are all about your thought process, your approach, how you learn from past challenging events, what your attitude is like in the face of difficulty. If you're going through a challenge, what supports are helpful to you. So these are not about an act, you know, we don't care about what the actual challenge was.
Those behavioral questions are all about your thought process, your approach, how you learn from past challenging events, what your attitude is like in the face of difficulty. If you're going through a challenge, what supports are helpful to you. So these are not about an act, you know, we don't care about what the actual challenge was.
Those behavioral questions are all about your thought process, your approach, how you learn from past challenging events, what your attitude is like in the face of difficulty. If you're going through a challenge, what supports are helpful to you. So these are not about an act, you know, we don't care about what the actual challenge was.
We really care about what your thought process is, how you handle things, what you rely on, what you need to thrive. because ultimately we want you to thrive in a residency program. And so we want to be able to make sure that we have the supports necessary to help you thrive and achieve your goals and get to where you want to be. So really thinking, I think Gina's right.
We really care about what your thought process is, how you handle things, what you rely on, what you need to thrive. because ultimately we want you to thrive in a residency program. And so we want to be able to make sure that we have the supports necessary to help you thrive and achieve your goals and get to where you want to be. So really thinking, I think Gina's right.
We really care about what your thought process is, how you handle things, what you rely on, what you need to thrive. because ultimately we want you to thrive in a residency program. And so we want to be able to make sure that we have the supports necessary to help you thrive and achieve your goals and get to where you want to be. So really thinking, I think Gina's right.
The most common question that gets asked is, what's a challenge or a struggle or an obstacle that you've faced and tell us how you've overcome it or what you've learned from it. That's an easy one to prepare for because it's going to get asked a lot. And you could pick even something from your, you know, anytime. You could pick something from childhood if you wanted to.
The most common question that gets asked is, what's a challenge or a struggle or an obstacle that you've faced and tell us how you've overcome it or what you've learned from it. That's an easy one to prepare for because it's going to get asked a lot. And you could pick even something from your, you know, anytime. You could pick something from childhood if you wanted to.
The most common question that gets asked is, what's a challenge or a struggle or an obstacle that you've faced and tell us how you've overcome it or what you've learned from it. That's an easy one to prepare for because it's going to get asked a lot. And you could pick even something from your, you know, anytime. You could pick something from childhood if you wanted to.
If there's a certain life event that was really pivotal to you and kind of shaped how you think, that's fine too. It can really be anything that you pick.