St. Louis, MO
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What was the most interesting question?
How have your experiences validated your choice of medicine as a career?
What was the most difficult question?
Nothing really, my interviewers just seemed really interested in my background as a foreign highschoool graduate.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
60+ minutes
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 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?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
studentdoctor network, MSAR 2004-05, personal statement, supplemantary essay, talking to current students, handbook from school.
What impressed you positively?
the campus was very impressive.
What impressed you negatively?
the medical students were not as friendly as i'd expected. But, many of my fellow-interviewers were quite nice and easy to talk to.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
try to schedule your interviews when the first year med students DON'T have exams. They're are not approachable or conversational under stress.
What are your general comments?
I had heard a lot about how friendly and laid back the students were, but I did not really get that impression. Perhaps my interview was just poorly timed (they had an anatomy exam that day)
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
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