Menu Icon Search
Close Search

Interview Feedback

Individual Response

  • Duke University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Durham, NC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

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)?

"How does your friend describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think about the international terrorism etc?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you want to do MD/PhD" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the biggest challenge for physician today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Can't remember any particular difficult questions. I had one about how to record population of neurons using microelectrodes, and because I actually didn't know much about it, I sorta b.s.ed. That was NOT good thinking back." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading articles, reading my own research stuff. Relaxation" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school was really great. I had a great first impression. The research facility was huge and new. Very nice students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Some people complained about NC" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing in particular. I was very impressed by the school. It's one of my top choices. I didn't know about the school at all and considered it substandard for reserach. But I now know that I was wrong and it's really an awesome school" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was very impressed, but it is a very difficult school to get into. I'm not keeping my hopes too high." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/06/2002

// All Questions & Responses //

See what the community had to say about this medical school.

Browse all Questions & Responses

// Share //