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Washington University-St. Louis School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

You are 60 and looking back at your career. What have you accomplished?

What was the most interesting question?

What are some drawbacks that you see in a career in medicine?

What was the most difficult question?

What could someone say about you that you would consider hurtful?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

reviewed my app, looked at school website

What impressed you positively?

The student's were very friendly aand honest, and the interviewer (despite having some odd questions) was easygoing

What impressed you negatively?

The students and administration really stress research, even if you have no prior experience. I was told by my tour guide that primary care clinical education suffers a little by default.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The student's answered so many questions the night before that I had very few left for my interviewer.

What are your general comments?

conversational, some odd questions, no ethics questions
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student