Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I loved the place. The admissions deans were friendly. The students were friendly. The people on the street were friendly. It was a pleasant experience overall.

Interview questions they asked

If you could go watch an Olympic event in which the gold medal will be awarded which would it be?

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What was the most interesting question?

Do you think a doctor's appearance and dress matter to the patient?

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What was the most difficult question?

How would you say your dancing and playing will help you in your work with patients? (I said I dance and play the drums... and the question then came up as kind of random...)

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How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, re-read my apps, read the school's website

What impressed you positively?

Memorial Hospital seriously looks like a 5-star hotel. I would LOVE to work there. Most of the facilities are really really new and pretty. The students seem to really enjoy being at the school and there's an air of collegiality about the place.

What impressed you negatively?

Chicago weather. My flight out of Chicago(and about 50 others) got cancelled due to bad weather, and it's not even hardcore wintertime yet.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That ''tell me about yourself'' meant 2-3 general sentences and not a speech about yourself.

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

9 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great