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Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Cleveland, OH

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are you most proud of?

What was the most difficult question?

What will you do with your MD? I'm not asking your specialty, but what will you do with it.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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 AMCAS, SDN, interview feedback.

What impressed you positively?

Admissions office was great, there's fantastic clinical experience, people were very friendly, student interviewer gave me a really positive sense of the school.

What impressed you negatively?

First-year students were not particularly enthusiastic about Cleveland or Case. Don't like the idea that school starts in very early July.

What are your general comments?

Faculty interviewers are open file and know your file WELL. Not just your interviewer either, other members of the adcom also know it.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Nothing. Very friendly and helpful
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

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?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

CLE

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Ramada Airport South

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes