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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, NC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are reading? What good movies have you seen lately?
What are you doing in your year off?
What fields of medicine are you interested in?

What was the most interesting question?

Have you ever had a bad medical experience? How did that affect your choice to be a doctor?

What was the most difficult question?

No responses
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

9 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?

Automobile

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?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

the Hawthorne Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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, read over AMCAS, looked at web-site and brochure, talked with alumni

What impressed you positively?

The tour was amazing. five first years lead the tour, three of whom were tagging along. They took us to thier anatomy lab, introduced us to teachers. They really expressed how much they loved Winston.

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The medical school office is a little confusing to find. Luckily, a medical student saw that I was confused and gave me directions, she also stopped by the office to make sure that I had found it ok!

What are your general comments?

Interviewers were conversational and friendly. Mostly, they wanted to get to know me better. They only had access to my personal statement, nothing else.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses