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Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, MI

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

this was probably my best interview b/c it started off very conversational and then he went through my file very thoroughly so I felt like I had a chance to go over everything with my interviewer--explained the weak points in my application, and talked about the strong points; my interviewer was easy to talk to and very kind; the interview and interaction with student guides improved my view of the school
💬 Interview Process

What was the most interesting question?

When exactly did you decide that medicine is right for you?

How did you prepare for the interview?

printed material from website and read about the school the night before the interview; SDN feedback

What was the most difficult question?

can't think of anything really difficult or unusual

What impressed you positively?

interview with faculty, student tour guides; the other applicants were cool too

What impressed you negatively?

location; I stayed at a Days Inn in downtown Detroit a couple of miles from the school; kinda creepy; heard about bad/scary things happening there, although taxi driver said things're 75% better than they were 10 years ago

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The airport shuttle business closed down a year ago so I ended up getting a taxi to the school--cost $49 going there, and $35 coming back
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student