Durham, NC
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
pretty good... stay with a host... they are very good to you, and they walk you to your interview so you don't get lost. the facilities are pretty impressive, as is their program.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
why hasn't your research been published yet? (after talking about what my research was about)
How did you prepare for the interview?
amcas, secondary, sdn, read up on current health issues
What was the most difficult question?
what do you think about the current political situation? (just because it kind of took me off guard)
What impressed you positively?
facilites, very high-tech, streaming videos for classes, 3rd year for research, living cost is cheap
What impressed you negatively?
not much to do around the area, some of the people's attitudes, it was hard to understand my interviewer, and he kept looking at the clock
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
it's not as high stress as i expected
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$201-$300
What airport did you fly into?
RDU
Where did you stay?
With students at the school
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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