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Free Text Survey Responses for the Question, “What Did You Glean From the Mayo Clinic Second-Look Event That You Did Not Glean From the Virtual Interview Experience?”

Culture and facilities

I was able to interact with the residents more and see the town

The environment among residents, the campus, the staff's personality

Size of hospital

How beautiful the campus is. Collegiality of the staff

The residents were very professional yet also collaborative and took their work seriously but not themselves. The opportunity is immense, and the energy at Mayo is unmatched

The campus, and I could see the personality of the residents more accurately

The virtual interview does not do Mayo justice. It was only by coming in person that I realized the sheer scale and scope of neurology resources available here. Seeing what Mayo had to offer in person made me rank the program in my top 3. I am very grateful for the opportunity to visit Mayo in person

The hospital facilities and how residents and staff interacted with each other

A gut feeling about fit and ability to visualize myself there

The size of the hospital, interactions between faculty, residents, and students

Seeing the campus in person and how the institution is set up to prioritize patients first was helpful

The Mayo Clinic Second-Look Event confirmed for me that Mayo Clinic offered the training and quality of life I was looking for

Geography

The physical space and what living there may be like

I became familiar with the geographic location