Interviews
Interviews at medical and other health profession schools are granted very selectively and their numbers and formats vary greatly: single or multiple one-on-ones, group interviews, panels, and Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs).
Biology
FROM STUDY TO SKILLS
All academic programs offered at the UM help students develop valuable transferable skills. Biologists study life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy. Subfields range widely from biochemistry and molecular biology to physiology and ecology.
Communication Studies
FROM STUDY TO SKILLS
All academic programs offered at the UM help students develop valuable transferable skills. The major in Communication Studies focuses on the history, content and impact of mass media, and new emerging media. Four reasons for studying mass media include:
- Media’s influence on culture in the USA and around the world
- Media’s role in shaping our individual and collective identities and attitudes towards others
- Media’s centrality to everyday life, politics, the economy, and public policy
- Media’s impact on democratic institutions
Comparative Literature
FROM STUDY TO SKILLS
All academic programs offered at the UM help students develop valuable transferable skills. Comparative Literature is a flexible interdisciplinary program that examines world literatures across national, historical, and linguistic boundaries. Comparative Literature students gain an understanding of comparative methodologies and cross-cultural analysis, and are encouraged to study abroad.