Boston University Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
Boston, MA
Psychology Schools | Public For-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
6 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?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What was the most interesting question?
whether anyone close to me has any serious mental health problems
What was the most difficult question?
A trick question about how badly I want to be a full-time clinician
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
No change 😐
How many people interviewed you?
4
What was the stress level of the interview?
4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 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?
read articles, spoke to current and former students
What impressed you positively?
The research of my POI
What impressed you negatively?
I asked a current student about the quality of life of students at BU and he said, ''quality of life is such a murky construct.'' Red flag!!
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
I was aware of most things ahead of time. Spoke to many students prior to interviewing.
📍 On-Site Experience
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What was your primary mode of travel?
Train or subway
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