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Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

Dayton, OH

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe yourself in 3 adjectives
Do you work well in group settings? How?
Tell me about where you grew up (WSU is in a suburban area, similar to my hometown)

What was the most interesting question?

If I cornered your best friend and asked him to talk about you, what would he say?

What was the most difficult question?

How will you change the medical field?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

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?

8 out of 10

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

9 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, ethics books, HBR on healthcare, various books about medicine/healthcare

What impressed you positively?

Students get an iPad with the syllabus on it

What impressed you negatively?

Campus living. Students I talked to claimed that most student drive to class. I would prefer living within walking distance

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I knew how relaxed it would be. One of the interviewers told me that I could take my suit jacket off and loosen my tie if I was really nervous

What are your general comments?

Very tightly knit community. With a class size around 90, everyone knew each other and everyone was really friendly.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Reserve parking for interviewees in case of a special event. Joe Biden just happened to be speaking at the student union during my interview and there was NOWHERE to park