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Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, VA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you think your major has positively and negatively prepared you for the field of medicine?
How would you go about fixing healthcare (in terms of homeless showing up in ERs as primary care)?
Would you give condoms and birth control to a minor?

What was the most interesting question?

Would I give condoms and birth control to a minor?

What was the most difficult question?

How do you think your major has positively AND negatively prepared you for this field?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open 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?

5 out of 10

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?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

ORF

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 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, MSAR, bioethics website, and school website.

What impressed you positively?

The Children's Hospital was amazing.

What impressed you negatively?

The facilities were older than I thought they would be.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I probably should have read up on more about ethics and our healthcare system as a whole. The bulk of my interview seemed to revolve around this.

What are your general comments?

It was alright. I felt the M.D. that I interviewed like me a whole lot more than the student interviewer (who I think is actually on the adcom).

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses