Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 / 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?

6 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

6 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The admissions committee did a very good job of making us all feel comfortable and the interviewers were very laid back and casual. This was my first interview so I was definitely more stressed out than I should have been.

Interview questions they asked

Tell me about X,Y,Z activity (from AMCAS application). The interviewer asked several follow up questions regarding activity.

I was asked this too

What was the most interesting question?

The interviewer asked what type of music I listen to, then pulled up his music library on his computer and asked if I knew some of the bands as he scrolled through the list.

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What was the most difficult question?

None, really.

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How did you prepare for the interview?

Website, SDN

What impressed you positively?

Everyone from faculty to students was extremely friendly and welcoming. The campus/hospital was very nice.

What impressed you negatively?

Hershey is a bit too rural, but the major cities are really just a train ride away.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I knew how easy it was going to be.

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

1 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great