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Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Charleston, SC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why Medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

Was there time in your life when you had to undergo extreme emotions?

What was the most difficult question?

Was there time in your life when you had to undergo extreme emotions?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

Closed file

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reviewed application, Studentdoctor.com, researched ethical issues

What impressed you positively?

Interviewer went out of their way to make me feel at ease and comfortable.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Sometimes it is best to be a listener and sit back while the interviewer talks about their own experiences.

What are your general comments?

This was a preliminary interview with a local physician. I was very impressed with her career and was intimidated at first. However, she went out of her way to make sure I felt at ease and the interview was more of a conversation to get to know me as a person.