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Duke University School of Medicine

Durham, NC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your general comments?

The whole process was pretty laid back. The student interviewer is extremely nice. The faculty interviewer was a little rough. He seemed to attack everything I said. Overall, it was a good experience.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Duke? Why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

How would you handle breaking patient confidentiality?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, read secondary and AMCAS, review current news

What was the most difficult question?

What is the biggest problem in healtcare? How would you fix it?

What impressed you positively?

The campus is beautiful and the students seem happy. Also, the staff works hard to make the whole process as stress-free as possible.

What impressed you negatively?

Durham! There is nothing there.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student