How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What was the most interesting question?

"I was asked some pretty interesting questions about my hometown in PA. Of course, I wasn't able to answer them because I don't know all that much about my town's history." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I mentioned that I enjoyed research and I was asked why I wanted to pursue an MD vs. a PhD." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read this website, the course catalog, and spoke with medical students and faculty members." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything. The other students were extremely nice and helpful. The faculty members I interviewed with were very kind (and funny...there was a lot of joking). The day was fairly stress-free. It was obvious that we weren't there to be drilled; instead, the admissions committee wanted to get to know us. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. I thought the day was great." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The only thing I wish I would have known is that the interviews really are low-stress. I was pretty worried before I started the interview, but the worrying was about nothing. I wish I could have taken everyone's advice and relaxed and not stressed about the interview day. I ended up having a great time." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interview experience was very positive. Everyone was extremely kind and helpful; the day was low-key and informative. Everyone I met with was obviously trying to get to know me and assess my ability to fit into the class, not to grill me about some issue or make me squirm. In the end, I had a great day and would recommend Tulane to everyone." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/17/2003