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Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Philadelphia, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What do you do in your free time?
What else can I tell you about Jefferson? (He asked this like 10 times...bring lots of questions!!)
Why do you want to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

What else can I tell you about Jefferson? (By the 8th time he asked this, I'd run out of questions!)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, read over Jefferson's website and viewbook and my application

What impressed you positively?

How friendly and approachable everyone was, both students and faculty. People seem to like being there. Philadelphia is awesome, I would love to live there.

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

It really is laid back. I thought everyone was just less nervous than I was, but the whole day is very informal and relaxed.

What are your general comments?

Jefferson was already my top choice...going to the interview and seeing the school just made me want to go there even more!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses