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Drexel University College of Medicine

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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Challenges facing future doctors
Questions about my work experience

What was the most interesting question?

Most pressing problem facing medicine.

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing too difficult
🤝 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

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?

7 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

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?

this site, school website, review application

What impressed you positively?

all lectures are taped and online; the whole campus has wireless internet access, the lecture rooms seems comfortable. Also, the school is building a new gym and student lounge which should be ready in 1-1.5 years.

What impressed you negatively?

the area around the school is quite and peaceful, but there is not much to do; it's 20 min to the center of Philly

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing really

What are your general comments?

I like the fact that Drexel takes many older, non-traditional students. Also, Drexel is becoming more selective by lowering its class size and raising the average accepted MCAT.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses