Interviews
So I didn’t get into medical school… what now?
If you applied to medical school this past year, you probably know where you’ll be this fall by now. Some of you may have been accepted into medical school and are excited for the journey that lies ahead. If so, congratulations, and best of luck as you start a brand new chapter in your life! [...]
Interview Advice: The Importance of Being Memorable and Telling Stories
I was once asked in an interview to talk about an accomplishment I was proud of. Prior to the interview, I had come up with a list of practice questions and what my general approach to them would be – the “accomplishment question” was one of them. I had planned on mentioning my TD Canada [...]
Rollercoaster of a Day: Queen’s Interview, Ottawa Rejection
Although the title of this post sort of spills the beans, I still think the story of how I found out about the news is still pretty interesting. I heard that Queen’s had tried to send out all interview invites as well as rejections last Friday, but many people (including myself) didn’t receive one. So [...]
The Power of Marketing: Because Perception is Reality
“What is real? How do you define real? If you’re talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and see, then real is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain.” This is a famous quote from the character Morpheus of one of my favourite movies of all time, The [...]
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