Student Testimonials
Tell me a little about your background.
Prior to MSC, I graduated from the University of Central Florida with a bachelors in the science of nursing. I worked as a registered nurse for a year before deciding to pursue a career in medical device sales.
Why were you interested in pursuing medical sales as a career?
I am a very competitive person and wanted to couple that with my clinical background.
How did you learn about Medical Sales College?
Researching how to break into the industry.
What ultimately made you decide to attend?
I was serious about breaking into the industry and would do anything to accomplish this.
Please describe your training experience at Medical Sales College.
The 8-week recon/trauma program was fast paced, but the material is very interesting and easy to learn.
What is the most valuable piece of information that you learned while attending MSC which ultimately helped you land your position?
The confidence to profile products and surgeons. Every employee was impressed that I took the time to prepare.
Why should someone attend Medical Sales College?
How long did you try to get into the industry before attending MSC? What was that experience like?
I passively applied to job for a couple months and heard nothing back from this effort.
Did you have any fears about attending the School? What were they?
Yes, it is a huge investment and I did not think the return would be worth it.
Explain what your interview process was like.
I interviewed with a few companies and went deep into the process with all of them. The position I accepted, I had three interviews within a week and had the official offer after my third one.
What is your current job like?
I have not started yet. I am going to Milwaukee in a week to start training.
What do you know now that you wish you had known before entering the industry/attending Medical Sales College?
How to network with current reps/managers. Just by networking, you will discover opportunities you never knew were out there.
What was the most valuable thing you learned at Medical Sales College/What piece of training do you use the most in your day-to-day activities?
The insight on how to network and get your name in front of hiring managers. Every hiring manager I spoke to was impressed by how many people that I reached out to and passed along my information.