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Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

coming from a city environment, are you sure you can adjust to hershey?

What was the most interesting question?

how do you think you will adjust to living in such a small town as hershey?

What was the most difficult question?

one of those healthcare- what should we do about the lack of it- questions
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

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?

looked over my application and the penn state web site

What impressed you positively?

the students were so friendly, really. i've had a lot of interviews this fall, and penn state students seem the most enthusiastic and teamwork oriented.

What impressed you negatively?

the location of the school

What are your general comments?

despite the location (a very very small town with nothing really but the chocolate factory and a few diners) i would be extremely happy at penn state. the faculty and students were wonderful, and the facilities were nice. there are two interviewers, each of who spent about 35 minutes with me.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student