Student Testimonials

Olivia Anderson

Hometown: Charleston, SC

Class Speciality: Spine and Orthopaedic Reconstruction & Trauma

Company Placement: Abbott

Tell me a little about your background.

I began in retail management with the hopes of being in the corporate side of the textiles industry.

Why were you interested in pursuing medical sales as a career?

I have been heavily influenced by family and mentors in the industry of Medical Sales and discovered it was a natural fit for me.

How did you learn about Medical Sales College?

With my unconventional background, my father suggested MSC to get a proper baseline for the industry and what to expect upon graduation.

What ultimately made you decide to attend?

I decided to go to MSC to get an education on what to expect in the field and to get a baseline of knowledge.

Why should someone attend Medical Sales College?

If you have no knowledge of the industry or lack a medical/biological background.

Please briefly explain your job interview process with your hiring company.

I began interviewing halfway through my program. I discovered the space within the industry I liked the most and focused on those positions. I tried to pick and choose positions to interview for that I really would accept if granted the opportunity. I was sure not to waste anyone?s time by just applying to any and all jobs in the industry.

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?

Connections are everything as well as being adamant and never to give up on a position if it is the one you really want.