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Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you think that asking people to donate their tissue to a lab is coercive? (not in a stress interview kind of way: it makes sense based on my background)
What was the best and the worst thing about your undergraduate institution? Do you have any regrets?
Why did you not write a senior honors thesis?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you think that asking people to donate their tissue to a lab is coercive?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you think that asking people to donate their tissue to a lab is coercive?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Neutral

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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

3 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

3 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Looked at their website, went over my file, chose three points to get across at each interview

What impressed you positively?

How nice the interviewers were.

What impressed you negatively?

The student tour... pathetic excuse for one!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That I was going to have SO much free time

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Have the interview date be a little more structured and please, please, PLEASE train your students a