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West Virginia University Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Morgantown, WV

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

5 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Overall a really good day.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How I prepared for MCATs

What was the most interesting question?

Where/How do you see yourself practicing in the future?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Mock interviews with friends, looked over my AMCAS and secondary essays

What was the most difficult question?

There really wasn't one. The whole thing was very laid back, possibly because it ended up being a one-on-one interview since one of the people got held up in surgery.

What impressed you positively?

Great facilities. And people aren't kidding about how nice everyone is.

What impressed you negatively?

Having to buy their laptop.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How laid back it would be, so I didn't stress out for 2 weeks.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Have signs to guide people to the admissions office since it isn't exactly easy to find.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Euro-Suites

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes