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  • Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Greenville, NC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

Closed file

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

"What is your MCAT (closed file)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do on your personal time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Is there anything you want the committee to know that may not be in your file....? (this question was hard to answer) I didnt know how to respond..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing Ordinary.... It was a closed file, so the questions were meant to get to know me." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"The most difficult was the question on community service, because my community service is not as strong as others." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading "common interview questions"... friends asking medical questions. Asking myself, "why do I want to become a doctor?"" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviewers were very relaxed and layed back, and sincerly wanted to know me. The interview was not to degrade me or to ask me why did I "deserve" to be in their medical school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The school's geographic location is not premiere by far. Out of towners would find a lack of good eateries, entertainment, and shopping... However, RTP is only 1.5 hours away." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"An interesting conversation that was brought up was the use of how address the African American/Black. One interviewer hesitated to call me African American so I said, "you can say black". Then we had an entertaining story of how one of his collegues had a problem with being "black".... It was a cool and weird conversation that opened the interveiwee up and we were cool for the rest of the interview." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/19/2002

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