How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 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 specifically makes being a physician different than other service or science careers? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When in your life have you felt most hopeless/distressed?" 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 get out of your medical education?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Which extracurricular activity has given you skills that will be directly applicable to your career in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is empathy? Can it be taught? How did you learn empathy? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"reviewed application, glanced at website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the students were incredibly well-rounded and not nerdy or high-strung, and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is INCREDIBLE!!!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"financial aid - no scholarships, just need based aid (plus you have to own a car, budget for heating oil, etc.)" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"New England is gorgeous in the (early) fall." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Talented people, incredible facilities... an awesome experience (though a bit out of the way)." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/01/2002