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Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

Huntington, WV

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 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
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What books have you read lately?

What was the most interesting question?

What books have you read lately?

What was the most difficult question?

When given a large amount of work, how would you manage it?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

9 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?

Reviewed questions online and practiced with my peers.

What impressed you positively?

The facilities and efficiency of the school, in addition the school was very prompt with the whole application process. They even gave me my secondary app before my primary totally went through.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really, it was a good experience overall.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The 1st and 2nd year students take classes at a different location than the interview location. Wish I had time to arrange a tour of both facilities.

What are your general comments?

The interview process was very laid back and the interviewers showed a genuine interest in showing me in a positive light to the admissions committee. I was treated very well from the moment I arrived until the moment I left. The staff was very polite and didn't just leave you sitting around while you waited to be interviewed.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Super 8 Motel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes