These are some of the sample questions that might be asked during your US Visa interview: What specialty are you applying for? Why do you want to study in the US rather than your home country? What are the Universities you applied (None of the officers asked me for “Hospitals”. They always asked for “Universities”) [...]
Hi everybody, Though this might be a bit late for the Match 2008, I hope this blog post would help at least those who are planning for Match 2009 or later. What I did: 1. I applied to 150 Internal Medicine programs: It gets more competitive every year especially for the IMGs. Most of the [...]
The most important thing that we have to do in August is preparing our Personal Statement. It is an indispensable part of the ERAS application. An impressive PS can fetch you interviews by itself. Also when you go for the interview, make sure you go through your PS as sometimes the questions asked are based [...]
You must provide specific contact and address information both in India and the United States. Applications with responses such as “any hotel” as the address in the U.S. will be rejected for additional information. Letters of Recommendations have minimal or no value during the visa interview. The visa officer has the right to grant/ reject [...]
The following issue has been raised for Indian Passport Holders, though it might be applicable for other nationals as well. To process your visa cases efficiently, the US Consulate recommends your surname and the given name written separately on the first page (the biographic data page) of your passport. Example: Surname (last name): Wesley Given [...]
US visa interview is always unique to each person. Each candidate has a different experience and would have a new story to tell you about what happened inside the consulate. Also visa interview procedures vary from consulate to consulate. Find your nearest US embassy here Here is a rough list of documents which one is [...]
A small number of multiple-choice items with associated audio and/or video clips will be introduced into the USMLE Step 3 Examination beginning in early March 2008. No more than 5 items with associated media clips will appear in a single examination. The 2008 USMLE Orientation Materials include a small number of multiple-choice items that contain [...]