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Mayo Clinic interviews

Family Medicine residency · United States

How the interview runs

  1. Interview with the program director and facultyRochester offers virtual and in-person interview days.

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An interview with the program director and faculty

“Applicants considered for an appointment will be invited for an interview with the program director and selected faculty.”

Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Residency (Rochester, Minnesota)Application process page

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Meet the program director

Rochester invites applicants it is considering to interview with the program director and selected faculty.

Example

“Invited applicants will be offered virtual and in-person interview day options.”

Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Residency (Rochester, Minnesota)Application process page

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Choose virtual or in person

Rochester offers both kinds of interview day.

Example

What La Crosse says it weighs

“We take a holistic approach to application review, considering:”

Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Residency (La Crosse, Wisconsin)Application process page

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A holistic review

The list that follows names commitment to family medicine, lived experiences, leadership potential and collaboration.

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“Leadership potential and ability to work collaboratively”

Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Residency (La Crosse, Wisconsin)Application process page

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Leadership and collaboration

Bring one example where you led and one where you followed someone else’s plan.

Example

“This program requires that at least one of your three letters of recommendation be from a practicing, board-certified family physician.”

Mayo Clinic Family Medicine Residency (La Crosse, Wisconsin)Application process page

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A family physician’s letter

At least one letter must come from a practising, board-certified family physician.

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