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Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2022-23

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

5 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?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 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?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

What impressed you positively?

Very friendly interviewers! Low stress.

What impressed you negatively?

Had trouble connecting to the interview (me and the interviewers). There is no way to test your webcam beforehand.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I did know ahead of time, but please be sure to have solid stories and anecdotes you can share. That helped a lot to demonstrate my qualities or lessons learned.

What are your general comments?

Awesome interview with fantastic, thought-provoking questions that I think allowed me to fully represent myself as an applicant.
📍 On-Site Experience

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great