Pittsburgh, PA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2014-15
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Negatively ☹️
What was the stress level of the interview?
0 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
2 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
I feel a lot less excited about Pitt after interviewing.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why I though my educational path was best for medicine
What was the most interesting question?
What would you do if you couldn't go to med school?
How did you prepare for the interview?
I didn't, just stayed calm and carried on
What was the most difficult question?
What would you do if you couldn't go to med school
What impressed you positively?
The hospital is gorgeous, the curriculum is great.
What impressed you negatively?
The facilities are old, the people were rather lackluster and seemed almost bored. Pittsburgh isn't the greatest city. The airport is over an hour from the school.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
NA
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
Out of state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
PGH
Where did you stay?
With students at the school
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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