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Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

Philadelphia, PA

Podiatry 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?

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

How you think you did?

8 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

What are your general comments?

Interview is very relaxed. No need to worry or stress at all.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What was the most interesting thing you saw during your shadowing experience?

What was the most interesting question?

I see you play the violin, do you have good hand-eye coordination?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, reviewed application, typed out answers to possible questions

What was the most difficult question?

none. He talked A LOT about his own experiences and didn't leave enough time for tough interview questions.

What impressed you positively?

There was falling snow! Plus, everyone was really nice.

What impressed you negatively?

whole day was too long with too much walking and too much of "selling the school." Dave Martin could not stop saying "Temple is the best."

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

eat a big breakfast. your energy level drastically decreases within the first few hours...
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Shorten the whole interview process. Way too long and unnecessary.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Friends or family