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Duke University School of Medicine

Durham, NC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

We started to talk about food sometime during the interview, so he asked, do you cook?
What is your opinion about cloning?
What is your opinion about ethics of stem cell research?

What was the most interesting question?

The most difficult question was also the most interesting.

What was the most difficult question?

Gave recap about a story in New Orleans Katrina about doctors/nurses possibly committing crimes by letting the patients die, intentionally cutting them from life support---asked what I thought about the whole situation
🤝 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 a regional location
📍 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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

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?

Looked up various issues, such as right to die, stem cells, cloning; read my application, read about Duke

What impressed you positively?

I had a regional alumni interview. The interviewer was amazing and the most enthusiastic of any.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

Asked me traditional questions and also, as Duke likes to do, asked ethical/moral questions. Told me stories about his family, really nice guy.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses