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Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Huntington, WV

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

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?

Name a few strengths/weaknesses, 3 things you would like me to tell the admissions committee about you, What type of books do you like to read
Tell me about your family, What do you do for fun
Why medicine, Why Marshall, Do you plan to practice in a rural area or at least in WV

What was the most interesting question?

How do you like endocrinology?

What was the most difficult question?

Give me three things you would like me to tell the admissions committee.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

Admissions staff

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?

Student Doctor, Marshall SOM website, review application

What impressed you positively?

Everyone was very friendly and accomodating.

What impressed you negatively?

My second interviewer gave the impression she would rather be somewhere else. Asked cliche questions and was unable to answer my questions.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Of the two interviewers it appeared one was a primary interviewer who will represent you to the admissions committee and the second interviewer to ensure the accuracy of your answers.

What are your general comments?

Everyone was very friendly. My primary interviewer was very well prepared. He was knowledgable of my application and able to conduct the interview in a conversation format as opposed to question and answer.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses