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0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

120 programs

25 rejections, 5 interviews.

can u guys please share the date when you all applied?


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

pranil
the date of applying doest really matter if you had applied within the first 1 or 2 weeks of september. ya if you applied in october or worse november, it does make some difference. so you really dont have to be bothered about it.


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

hamiltonnaki
hi i need to ask you this. your interview in MGH did you get after a preinterview over phone or directly? please answer.


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

90 programs, 25 rejections, 3 interview from BL. Harlem, Brooklyn hosp


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

@csverysoon

yup it was after a telephone iv..

@pranil

which 5 progs?


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

congrats man. how did the telephone interview go, what questions were you asked and how did they inform you about it? Just curious to know as i never got any replies from them after my telephonic interview.


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-10-2007

@csverysoon

std iv q...why surg..what will u do later etc...e mailed me within a day and confirmed the iv..



0 - ArchivalUser - 11-11-2007

good morning
i have applied for surg prelimimnary progms thinking its fairly easy to get into them rather than ty and medicine preli. i have received no response from any prog. does anyone one know why. do they select later or do these positions fill up quick. any help is appreciated. thank you/


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-11-2007

may20
hope now you understand that its not really that easy man.


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-11-2007

hamiltonnaki
congrats once again man. when is your interview there? all the best man. would you mind telling what answers were like so that i can understand where i was wrong?