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Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine

Hanover, NH

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

Talented people, incredible facilities... an awesome experience (though a bit out of the way).
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What specifically makes being a physician different than other service or science careers?

What was the most interesting question?

Which extracurricular activity has given you skills that will be directly applicable to your career in medicine?

How did you prepare for the interview?

reviewed application, glanced at website

What was the most difficult question?

What is empathy? Can it be taught? How did you learn empathy?

What impressed you positively?

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

What impressed you negatively?

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

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

New England is gorgeous in the (early) fall.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student