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Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Nashville, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public 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?

In what area of medicine do you see yourself practicing and why?
Why are you applying to school now?
Why do you want to attend Vanderbilt?

What was the most interesting question?

Why did you travel after college?

What was the most difficult question?

I wasn't asked any particularly difficult questions.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

Read their website, reviewed my application.

What impressed you positively?

The interviewer was very friendly and clearly well versed with my AMCAS application. The students seemed very happy.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing. I would rate my experience at Vanderbilt very positively.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The interview day seemed rather unstructured - but it gave me a chance to sit in on classes and check out the beautiful campus and facilities.

What are your general comments?

The interviewer was extremely friendly and went out of his way to make me feel comfortable. He was very positive and really allowed me the chance to share some of my experiences with him. I was suprised that my interview was actually enjoyable and I definitely would rank Vanderbilt as a top choice.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses