MissionMed's Monash Masterclass

​Calling all aspiring Monash Medical Students!

​You asked, so we delivered.

​Evelyn and Shaunak, two stellar Monash Medical Students and MissionMed Interview teachers have put together a fantastic (free!) event to help everyone smash their MMI interviews. Please sign up and we hope to see you there.

​Further details of the Masterclass agenda have been added below:

• ​Overview of MMI format

  • ​Types of stations seen in Monash MMIs (i.e ethical questions, role-plays, personal questions, information analysis)

• ​Monash MMI Response Structures

  • ​CAR/STAR framework for behavioural questions

  • ​Stepwise approach for role-play scenarios

  • ​Stakeholder analysis for ethical questions

  • ​Walkthrough examples of framework applications

• ​Effective Communication

  • ​Tips for concise and compassionate communication

  • ​Non-verbal cues: tone, eye contact, body language, hand gestures

• ​Introduction to the Four Ethical Pillars that Monash uses

  • ​Autonomy

  • ​Beneficence

  • ​Non-maleficence

  • ​Distributive Justice

  • ​Walkthrough examples of ethical pillar applications

• ​Handling Stress and Staying Focused During the MMI

  • ​Mindfulness techniques

    • ​When approaching difficult questions

  • ​Time management techniques

    • ​Tips on how to manage time within the 8 minutes to ensure balanced answers and no ‘waffling’

• ​Overview of Common Current Healthcare Issues in the MMI

  • ​Healthcare policies

  • ​Indigenous health issues

  • ​Rural healthcare challenges

  • ​Primary, secondary and tertiary care

  • ​Healthcare donations

• ​Q&A Section

​Can't wait to see you there,

​Evelyn, Shaunak (and the entire MissionMed team!)