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  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Johnson City, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

Open file

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

"Tell me about a mistake that you have made." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Quillen?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

"What was the last book you read for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

No Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the school's website several times, paying special attention to specific programs and aspects of the curriculum that differ from other schools. Read over common interview questions and practiced talking points." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The strong sense of community and support of students by faculty, administration and other students. Campus is on beautiful, well kept federal grounds. There are many resources to help you succeed." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing, I had a top notch experience at Quillen." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They tell you who your interviewers are at the start of the day with a little biography about them which was a really nice perk. Did not feel like I needed to go google search them in a bathroom stall lol" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This interview day is carefully thought out by the admissions team with prospective students in mind. They want the applicant to get a clear idea of what the school's philosophies are. I was extremely nervous because Quillen is my top choice school but it was overall a great day. The longer I was on campus, the less nervous I felt." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, it was a great day. Staff was friendly and accommodating. Seminars, tours and interviews went smoothly." Report Response

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