It may not sound like much but I have made it onto the interview reserve list for Swansea. This is the furthest I have got so far and is very encouraging.
I have decided to go about my preparation with the attitude that I will be offered an interview. This is not that I am being big headed in assuming I will definitely be asked for interview, but more due to the fact that if I am called for interview it will be at very short notice.
For part of my preparation I have invested in the book Medical School Interviews: A Practical Guide which can be found here. The book offers a vast array of possible questions that you may face during the interview. As well as sample answers, which are all well and good, the most invaluable part of this book is the guidance that it gives for each question. This ranges from suggested reading on a particular topic to area to avoid when answer certain questions.
Although I haven't read them myself a few other books to consider are:
That's all for now folks, and good luck to everyone still waiting to hear about places.
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