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Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, MI

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

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

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What was your class rank in high school/ did you like high school?
Why don't you have more community service?
Why Wayne State?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you like your current undergrad (his son attended the same Uni)?

What was the most difficult question?

How come you don't have more clinical experience? (I worked as an EMT, but that wasn't enough)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Courtyard Detroit Downtown

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

1 out of 10

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

3 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?

interview coach, website

What impressed you positively?

Organization

What impressed you negatively?

Old facilities

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Rotations were not necessarily all done in Detroit.

What are your general comments?

I thought the guy was trying to get a rise out of me by humbling me (''you didn't do this, what would you change if you had to reapply?''). But he wasn't overly nasty, I just didn't understand why the entire interview was over my AMCAS application.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses