Philadelphia, PA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
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?
8 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 Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What is your motivation for becoming a doc.
What was the most interesting question?
What do you like to cook (I said I love cooking and that is what I do for fun)
What was the most difficult question?
The student interviewer liked to ask real interview question despite lacking of experience and grilled me over if I am capable of studying for long periods of time.
✅ 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?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 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?
SDnetwork, mock interview, etc
What impressed you positively?
The faculty interviewer was very generous in dealing out encouragements and positive feedbacks both in respond to my answers and just over all to my application, not sure if this is some kind of positive indication but I sure felt warm and fuzzy
What impressed you negatively?
There was no paper towel in the lady's room; the cafeteria is simply way too small and noisy, I could barely hear my student interviewer...
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
I was well informed about the down time and the essay and so on...
plow through this survey and you should be fine
What are your general comments?
Very solid nice school, compacted campus, friendly environment, in general a very nice place I'd say
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Shorten the down time and the over all length of the day perhaps.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
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?
Automobile
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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