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Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
Being an aspiring medical student means you should take a keen interest in current events by closely following the challenges the medical industry faces. The admissions interviewer at UMMS (University of Minnesota Medical School) wants to see that your interest is deep and that you spend time learning and understanding the challenges you will face in your future career as a physician.
Discuss what you believe is a primary concerning issue in the medical industry. You can also ask the interviewers what they see as the most concerning issue in the medical field today. This question presents an opportunity to start a very insightful conversation.

Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I feel that the most concerning issue in the medical industry is the continual rise of drug prices. The best medications should be accessible to anyone, regardless of their financial or social status. There has been a rising concern with big pharma creating drugs and then pricing them so high that they are unattainable to most. What do you feel are the most concerning issues facing the medical industry today?"
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