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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.
Given the large number of applicants that they will consider for their Physician Assistant program, Western University School of Health Sciences wants to get to know each of the candidates they are interviewing a bit better. With this question, your interviewers would like to get to know you apart from what is written on your CV and school transcripts to see how well you will fit their program.

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 am an avid marathon runner and traveled to 16 different states during my undergraduate years to compete in a variety of races. I am a very competitive individual and enjoy keeping fit by training for my races."

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.
You are not obligated to discuss personal matters such as your relationship status. Stick with a couple of fun facts to show the interviewers at the Western University Of Health Sciences that you are a real person, too. Your answer should be unique so that you are a memorable candidate! For example, you might share that you enjoy beatboxing or making origami swans. Be prepared for the interviewers to ask you to perform your skill on the spot when it's possible.

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