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Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

Halifax, NS

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Positive. I was nervous, but they tried to put me at ease. It was quite relaxed. They expanded their line of questions depending on my responses, so it seemed more like a conversation.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

When did you decide that you wanted to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

What was the biggest obstacle you've overcome in your life?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Kept up w/ the news, read the posts on this site, discussed sample questions w/ a friend

What was the most difficult question?

What advice would you give to someone trying to overcome the same obstacle?

What impressed you positively?

Both interviewers were extremely nice. Med students were in the waiting room helping to start converstations.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

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?

< $100