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Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, VA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

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What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

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

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💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Are you interested in primary care?
How do you think your experiences between college and med school (several years of work experience) will make you a better doctor?
What is the biggest problem with the U.S. healthcare system?

What was the most interesting question?

an ethics question focused specifically on a medical issue that I had been involved with

What was the most difficult question?

What is the biggest problem in healthcare and how to solve? (The question was no surprise, but the answer is always difficult to sum up in a few words.)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

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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?

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How do you rank the facilities?

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What is your in-state status?

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What were your total hours spent traveling?

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What was your primary mode of travel?

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

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What airport did you fly into?

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Where did you stay?

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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

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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?

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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

thought about problems with the U.S. healthcare system

What impressed you positively?

Reported approachability of faculty and ease of getting tutoring and extra help sessions, if needed. Impressive standardized patient program (far more extensive than any other school). Flexibility of "away" electives during 4th year to explore different residency programs. Impressive children's hospital.

What impressed you negatively?

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

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What are your general comments?

EVMS would be a great place for a future doctor interested in primary care.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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