Internal Medicine Virtual Interview Information

Virtual Interviews

The Internal Medicine residency program will conduct virtual interviews. You can expect to receive information about these interviews via email with a schedule and videos to watch. A sample virtual interview day will look like:

Sample of a Virtual Interview:

Day 1:
6-7pm: Meet and greet current residents

Day 2: You will have three separate, 20-minute interviews. For your convenience, we try to schedule them with minimal downtime between interviews.

• Interview with the Program Director
• Interview with a Chief Resident
• Behavioral interview with a faculty member

  
Our Graduates

• Matched applicants had mean Step 2 score of 246
• U.S. graduates, U.S. IMG’s and permanent residents comprise >85% of matched applicants
• A majority either were born, lived, educated, or worked in Illinois

Desired Characteristics:

• Superior communication and team building skills
• Capacity to adopt a growth mindset and be “coachable”
• Capacity to self-direct/monitor your improvement and development of competency
• Capacity to identify what you don’t know and develop the evidence based medicine skills to answer clinical questions
• A commitment to inclusion of diverse cultures, professionalism and personal wellness
• Passion for patient safety, quality improvement and teaching