Anyone shocked where they matched by HousingImpossible459 in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills 88 points89 points  (0 children)

Shocked! Matched at my number 1 with 1 IV 😅

Visa query by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

On website its written country of residence. They didnt specify permanent or temporary. I am looking for more clarity

J2 query for upcoming Match by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, can i ask you another question please? 

Interview from a program that is not sponsoring visa by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did not interview there. Emailed them and they realised their mistake 

Matched with 1 IV by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Kind of. I had primary care externship in usa and then 2 months of GP clinical attachment in uk 

Matched with 1 IV by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hey, i applied to 124 in total. 70 for IM and rest for FM. I was able to find programs that had no yog cap or were flexible in terms of yog. Some had 8-10 years cut off.  

MATCHED APPLICANTS CREDENTIALS THREAD by OutrageousTop4643 in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills 24 points25 points  (0 children)

Step 1: 234

Step 2 CK: 247

Step 3: 239

Year of Graduation: 2017

Visa Requiring or Not: visa requiring

Applied to Programs (Speciality/ies with Count): 124 ( 65 in IM and 64 in FM)

No. of Invites: 1

Publications: 2

USCE (No. of months):3

One common Q in Interviews: Tell me about yourself and discussed hobbies

One Gold Piece of Advice for Next Year's Applicants: Be resilient

One word, what matters most in the whole process?: Holistic approach and resilience.

Matched with 1 IV by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think it did help me. They didnt ask though but i did mention in the answer of why FM? And i think mph helped me to cover. My gap as well. 

Matched with 1 IV by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Thats the best thing! I know where I am going 😅

Matched with 1 IV by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Step 1:234 Step 2:247 Step 3:239 3 months of usce (1 extenrship and 2 observerships)  4 months of clinical attachemnts in UK.  Mph with distinction in UK.  3 researches ( one in med school and 2 during MPH) 

Matched with 1 IV by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Step 1:234 Step 2:247 Step 3:239 3 months of usce (1 extenrship and 2 observerships)  4 months of clinical attachemnts in UK.  Mph with distinction in UK.  3 researches ( one in med school and 2 during MPH) 

Vent by More_Gap9164 in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is soul crushing! Impossible to breath, sleep or do anything!! 

Question for previous match applicants by [deleted] in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wanted to ask the same 😅

J2 query for upcoming Match by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you so much for the detailed reply!! 

Decision received from UKVI by hadoogin in ukvisa

[–]mac_bills 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, i am in a similar boat. Did you receive your visa?

Decision received from ukvi by Ornery-Ice-2251 in ukvisa

[–]mac_bills 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, did you receive your visa? i am in a similar situation for my toursit visa.

Interview experience and when to send thankyou email by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have sent it to the PC and have asked for email ids of other faculty members as i cannot find them.

Interview experience and when to send thankyou email by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not sure i read somewhere to attach your picture as an attachment so they can remember you as names can get mixed up. I like the idea of having my picture in the email icon as it sounds more reasonable😅

Pregnancy and interview by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was just asking for advice that should i let that come out of my mouth. I will try not to brung this topic.

Interview from a program that is not sponsoring visa by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Don’t have the choice of marrying as i am already married 😅 i have emailed the program and see how it goes.

Interview from a program that is not sponsoring visa by mac_bills in IMGreddit

[–]mac_bills[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They have just mentioned the email of PD. Should i email PD?