Johnson City, TN
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why do you want to attend ETSU? What draws you to be interested in primary care?
What was the most difficult question?
Please describe your graduate organic research. Keep in mind that I [the interviewer] haven't had organic in 45 years.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
60+ minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
I talked to friends who had already interviewed there and with friends who were students there.
What impressed you positively?
The staff was amazingly amicable. I felt as if I really belong ed there, more so than at any other interviews I have attended. Also, I saw a number of people at the school that I knew.
What impressed you negatively?
My second interviewer had to cancel and I was randomly assigned to the head of the organ donation program/anatomy department.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That one of my interviewers was head of the psychiatry department. It was a bit frightening at first...
What are your general comments?
I fell in love with the school, but I had my doubts since I was out of state and didn't have 13'a or above on all sections of the MCAT. I felt like I really belonged at this school.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
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