Big Interview Overview & Curriculum Guide
Big Interview Overview & Curriculum Guide
Welcome to Big Interview Medical! Whether you are preparing for medical school admissions, residency match interviews, or specialty fellowship positions, Big Interview combines expert video training with interactive mock interview tools to help you build confidence and deliver compelling answers.
1. Platform Navigation
Use the top navigation bar to access all key features and tools across the platform:
- Learn: Access structured, step-by-step video training modules covering interview strategies, MMI (Multiple Mini Interview) formats, ethical scenarios, and medical interview questions.
- Practice: Hover over or click the dropdown menu to launch interactive practice tools:
- Practice Interviews: Conduct mock interview sessions customized by medical specialty, program type, or difficulty level.
- Interview Roulette: Practice fast-paced, randomized questions to test your ability to think quickly on your feet.
- Answer Builder: Draft and structure compelling stories using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result).
- Question Library: Search thousands of interview questions paired with expert strategy guides and sample answers.
- My Videos: Review, playback, self-assess, or download all your recorded practice video responses.
- Assignments: View and complete practice modules or mock interviews assigned by your medical school, residency coordinator, or advisor.
- Analytics: Track your usage, completed lessons, practice stats, and progress over time.
2. Introduction to the Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed to guide you step-by-step through every phase of the medical interview process.
Curriculum Tracks
Depending on where you are in your career, select the track that matches your goals under the Learn menu:
- Medical School Track: Tailored for pre-med candidates focusing on MMI scenarios, ethical dilemmas, motivations for medicine, and healthcare policy.
- Residency & Fellowship Track: Focused on clinical scenarios, specialty-specific questions, red flags, and program-fit strategies.
- General Interview Prep: Essential foundations covering non-verbal communication, body language, tone, and post-interview etiquette.
Lesson Structure
Each curriculum module includes:
- Bite-Sized Lessons: Concise videos that break down specific question types and strategies.
- Actionable Frameworks: Formulas and outline structures to help you craft personalized responses.
- Good vs. Bad Examples: Video demonstrations showing high-scoring and low-scoring response techniques.
3. Getting Started in 3 Simple Steps
- Build Your Strategy (Learn): Navigate to Learn and begin with the core curriculum track relevant to your program or application cycle.
- Record Mock Responses (Practice): Head to Practice > Practice Interviews to record yourself answering questions on camera under simulated interview conditions.
- Review & Refine (My Videos): Go to My Videos to evaluate your tone, posture, and pacing, or share your recordings with mentors and advisors for feedback.
Updated on: 27/10/2026
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