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MMI: An Introduction for Pre‑Med Students

Posted by Counselling Services on September 12, 2012 in General Announcements

The Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) protocol is an innovative selection procedure designed to assess the (non-cognitive) qualities and characteristics of applicants to professional programs. This interactive presentation is designed to explain the MMI process as well as to demonstrate strategies and exercises to help you build skills, reduce anxiety, examine your style, and increase your confidence. In this one session 90 minute workshop you will:

Learn the difference between traditional (standard) interviews and the Multiple Mini Interview (MMI).

Explore what admission committees look for when they are interviewing applicants.
Find out how to prepare for those challenging questions, scenarios and situations.
Share strategies for improving your interview skills.

Opportunities will be provided to demonstrate and improve your skills through role-playing and discussions. Additional helpful supports and resources will be provided.

Thursday 27 September, 2012 6-7:30 302 SUB

Friday 28 September, 2012 4-530 Counselling Services, 4th floor SUB

Tuesday 2 October , 2012 6-730 Counselling Services, 4th floor SUB

Space is limited. Register: Jeanette.Hung@dal.ca

Jeanette Hung MEd (Counselling) CCC, RCT is the Career Counselling Services Coordinator, Counselling Services. Jeanette has provided workshops to pre-med students, medical students, residents and fellows. She has also presented to staff and students at Journal Clubs and Grand Rounds.