How did the interview impress you?

Neutral

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What are three words someone close to you would use to describe you?" Report Response

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"What are your hobbies?" Report Response

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"Why did you struggle in your science courses?" Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"If an attending asked you to perform an abortion, but you were ethically oppossed to it, what would you do?" Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Why are your grades so low and what is your plan of attack for medical school?" Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN, school website, school papers" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"People are very friendly and down to earth environment" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The med student that interviewed me seemed concerned that I wouldn't fit in with the school because I am non-SDA, even though I am not concerned about that." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The school seems like a great environment and my MD interviewer was awesome, but the student interviewer seemed to have some issues with non-SDA's. He wanted to REALLY make sure that I was not there for the wrong reasons." Report Response

On what date did the interview take place?

05/15/2003