Dr. Mihir Shah
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incredibly rewarding on others and it's the highs and lows and can they get through them you know together because some days i needed to be picked up and you know am i going to be surrounded by people that are going to lift me up do you have the support in the place you're going to be and do you feel supported and i think that's really what gets us all through you know the darkest of days and we still you know we build relationships that last a lifetime you know i still talk to my co-residents almost daily and i you know call my peers that trained ahead of me behind me uh all the time and it's incredible and it's
It's really rewarding, but you just want to make sure that that's the feeling you're getting at the end of the day. And that's basically what the program is also looking for, because otherwise you all have a seat at the table. You're all equally qualified in terms of your accomplishments.
It's really rewarding, but you just want to make sure that that's the feeling you're getting at the end of the day. And that's basically what the program is also looking for, because otherwise you all have a seat at the table. You're all equally qualified in terms of your accomplishments.
It's really rewarding, but you just want to make sure that that's the feeling you're getting at the end of the day. And that's basically what the program is also looking for, because otherwise you all have a seat at the table. You're all equally qualified in terms of your accomplishments.
We just want to make sure that we understand what kind of a person you are, what, how you're going to fit into the program.
We just want to make sure that we understand what kind of a person you are, what, how you're going to fit into the program.
We just want to make sure that we understand what kind of a person you are, what, how you're going to fit into the program.
Yeah. So like Gina said, and even Lindsay mentioned, anything on your CV is fair game, right? So even if you worked on it in undergrad or something you did years ago, but you put it on there, then I would make sure that you kind of brush up on it or you know what part you played in that project or what was your role.
Yeah. So like Gina said, and even Lindsay mentioned, anything on your CV is fair game, right? So even if you worked on it in undergrad or something you did years ago, but you put it on there, then I would make sure that you kind of brush up on it or you know what part you played in that project or what was your role.
Yeah. So like Gina said, and even Lindsay mentioned, anything on your CV is fair game, right? So even if you worked on it in undergrad or something you did years ago, but you put it on there, then I would make sure that you kind of brush up on it or you know what part you played in that project or what was your role.
And you can talk a little bit, again, we don't need a thesis, but just a little bit about how you got to working on it and what you learned and how you completed it. Really the core of what we're trying to get at is to understand if you can start a project, take something from infancy and see it all the way through. Are you committed?
And you can talk a little bit, again, we don't need a thesis, but just a little bit about how you got to working on it and what you learned and how you completed it. Really the core of what we're trying to get at is to understand if you can start a project, take something from infancy and see it all the way through. Are you committed?
And you can talk a little bit, again, we don't need a thesis, but just a little bit about how you got to working on it and what you learned and how you completed it. Really the core of what we're trying to get at is to understand if you can start a project, take something from infancy and see it all the way through. Are you committed?
Can you, can you be dedicated to a topic of something that you're not, you don't know a lot about when you start, but can you bring it to fruition? So it really doesn't matter. Let's say you initially thought you were going to do cardiology and you spent
Can you, can you be dedicated to a topic of something that you're not, you don't know a lot about when you start, but can you bring it to fruition? So it really doesn't matter. Let's say you initially thought you were going to do cardiology and you spent
Can you, can you be dedicated to a topic of something that you're not, you don't know a lot about when you start, but can you bring it to fruition? So it really doesn't matter. Let's say you initially thought you were going to do cardiology and you spent
you know, year or whatever, a few months in the summer between your first and second year doing cardiology research and you put it on there, you know, it's not a negative. Not everybody wakes up thinking they're going to be a urologist from day one. And so maybe you got insight into wanting to be a urologist later.
you know, year or whatever, a few months in the summer between your first and second year doing cardiology research and you put it on there, you know, it's not a negative. Not everybody wakes up thinking they're going to be a urologist from day one. And so maybe you got insight into wanting to be a urologist later.
you know, year or whatever, a few months in the summer between your first and second year doing cardiology research and you put it on there, you know, it's not a negative. Not everybody wakes up thinking they're going to be a urologist from day one. And so maybe you got insight into wanting to be a urologist later.
And so you could still put that on there, you know, and just be comfortable speaking on it and what, you know, how you, how it helped you and ultimately how you got to your decision of being a urologist. And if you're in a situation where you don't have a home program or you don't have access to research and you don't think you have a strong CV when it comes to research or things of that nature,