How did the interview impress you?

Neutral

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Why do you want to be a doctor? Why UWSOM?" Report Response

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

"Ethical scenario/question?" Report Response

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

"What are you doing now?" Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"Ethical questions, i suppose. Ethical questions tailored to what kind of doctor you want to be. " Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Ethical questions and health care solutions (?)." Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read, read, read. Read everything- UW bioethics site, newspapers, magazines, and this website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The admissions staff was great. They were really friendly. They had a warm smile and made you feel comfortable. MOST importantly, the interview girl from OHSU (Portland), you know who you are..." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The tour was pretty bland. The tour also made me realize that Health Sciences building is really old and cramped. The interviews were running late. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The amount of in-between time. I had nothing to do." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall, i guess it went as expected. My best advice is to RELAX." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

On what date did the interview take place?

01/16/2003