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Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Cleveland, OH

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe how you chose medicine?
Describe your research

What was the most interesting question?

How would you address working with someone in a small group who wasn't doing their share of the work?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you think you could learn in a small group setting such as the one that is used in the new WR2 curriculum?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

8 out of 10

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 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, previous interviews

What impressed you positively?

Curriculum is very innovative and PBL to the extreme

What impressed you negatively?

There's a lot of responsibility for students to learn on their own since there are few lectures.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How tired I would be after being on the road for 3 days. Seriously though, the curriculum is new and very innovative, I wish I would have known more about it.

What are your general comments?

We were introduced to the school briefly by an administrator, interviewed with faculty in the morning, had a presentation of the WR2 curriculum and opportunities at the school, lunch, student panel forum, financial aid presentation, a tour, and a student interview.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses