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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?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How did you come to the decision of Medicine?
What was one activity/event that you are really proud of.
What was you favorite undergraduate course?

What was the most interesting question?

What did I see as the shortcomings of my application.

What was the most difficult question?

What would I do if I were not admitted to medical school this year.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 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?

SDN, Drexel University Website, Talked with current students, re-read AMCAS app.

What impressed you positively?

The people - everyone was friendly and smiling. The staff, students, and especially the faculty. The people representing the school made up for any negative impressions I had.

What impressed you negatively?

The whole classroom for 1st and 2nd years is in one building, which felt a bit like a high school. They're renovating one wing, but it will be dedicated mostly to the other graduate programs.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

A great day with plenty of opportunity to get a feel for the school and social life.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses