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Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, VA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 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?

How do you exemplify our values in your daily life and how will you exemplify them as a physician?
What are the important qualities/characteristics of a physician?
What disparities have you seen in your clinical experience and how would you address them?

What was the most interesting question?

Should a physician who is religiously or morally opposed to providing birth control be allowed to be in OBGYN?

What was the most difficult question?

What is something about you not in your application that you want us to know?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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 another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

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?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

La Quinta

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

8 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?

SDN, videos, books, mock interviews

What impressed you positively?

The positivity, openness, and conversational ability of my interviewers.

What impressed you negatively?

I asked them about their five year plan for cultural humility and they did not know what I was talking about.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

They will ask very specific questions about your research and/or clinical experiences. I was asked about specific results of research I conducted 4 years ago.

What are your general comments?

Overall I think they adapted well to being online for interviews.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Be a little more clear about how BlueJeans works when giving instructions for interview day.