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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, NC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Is there anything you mentioned in your AMCAS PS that you'd like to elaborate on?
Tell me about (undergraduate school).
What do you want to know about the school?

What was the most interesting question?

So, in the hypothetical event that medicine doesn't work out, what will you do?

What was the most difficult question?

none
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

5 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?

Reviewed the school's website

What impressed you positively?

The students are extraordinarily happy. The facilities are great. The faculty seems very willing to help the students.

What impressed you negatively?

Location (I'm from Winston-Salem, it's not a great city for young adults)

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

An attending's wife talked to us before we went to an informational session regarding the school and financial planning. Next, we had lunch with two fourth-year students (MS I's and MS II's were taking a test). Aftewards, half of the group went on the tour and half started the round-robin interviews (20 min sessions w/ three separate interviewers; one physician, one PhD researcher, and one

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses