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The Commonwealth Medical College

Scranton, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

In reference to your personal statement, how much do you know about the hormone you were taking?
What did you learn in this class?
What do you want us to ask you?

What was the most interesting question?

What are the top 3 problems in health care in your opinion?

What was the most difficult question?

How did you crystallize that protein?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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?

5 out of 10

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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over my app and statement, mock interviews, SDN

What impressed you positively?

How much influence the students have on changing/improving their curriculum

What impressed you negatively?

New building won't be finished until spring 2012. Current facilities (but definitely state of the art) are in a community college building

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Everyone was wearing black and white. I had on purple

What are your general comments?

Very personalized attention. Faculty is going to make personal phone calls for residency placement

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses