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Drexel University College of Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

Specific questions about my experiences listed on my amcas
Tell me about your experiences and how you were lead to pursue a career in medicine.

What was the most interesting question?

I heard that someone was asked ''how many uninsured patients are there in the US and how would you go about addressing this problem?''

What was the most difficult question?

What was going on in your life that caused you to perform poorly during your sophomore year and how did you overcome these challenges?
🤝 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?

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?

10 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?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

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?

studentdoctor, went over my amcas, went over basic questions, researched the school

What impressed you positively?

very high tech campus, very supportive learning environment from admin to faculty to students, PIL is interesting

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really, but I do know that Drexel is not as well known because while the school is old, the name is new.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

I really like the school. The campus is fully wireless. They also have facilities which record you while taking patient histories from trained actors. The students, faculty, and admin seem very supportive. I also like their Program Integrated Learning Curriculum. It seems to encourage genuine learning rather than memorization.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses