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Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

So tell me about yourself

What was the most interesting question?

So you're sister is loud and opinionated? After explaining that my sister and I were complete opposites growing up)

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think of PBL?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

I looked over my application and the school's website

What impressed you positively?

How supportive all the students and faculty were of each other

What impressed you negatively?

How segregated the school seemed from the rest of the world

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The "Children's Hospital" is actually just 1 floor that they called a hospital.

What are your general comments?

The school has a great program and facilities, but ultimately I just don't think I personally fit in there.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Other