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Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick, NJ

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why don't you want to be a PhD? Why do you think you're suited for an MD?

What was the most interesting question?

If I thought there was a relationship between self-esteem and learning.

What was the most difficult question?

Why don't you want to do an MD/PhD or just PhD instead of MD given your experiences?
✅ 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?

10 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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?

SND, reviewed my AMCAS application.

What impressed you positively?

Everyone was very professional and knowledgeable. The place is beautiful, especially the BMS children's hospital.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing gave me a negative impression.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That my interviewer did the same research that I did as an undergrad.......she grilled me about my research findings.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student