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  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Nashville, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

1

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 your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you think you would be an asset to our school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you manage to do all of this stuff?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why do you think that you, personally, would be an asset to the school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I went over some typical interview questions. It was completely unnecessary, though, because we just sat around and talked about my AMCAS." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone love this school. I am not kidding. This includes students, faculty, and staff." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing except a few of the other interviewees. They were a bit snotty. That doesn't count, though, since we're talking about the school. Okay, they don't have much patient contact in first year, but traditional curriculum doesn't bother me. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I had spent more time to tour the facilities. They give a tour, but it's so quick..." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Wonderful. I love the school, and it speaks volumes that all the students really seem to love the school and that they're not competitive at all. They have a wonderful 2nd-1st year mentor program and the class seems very close." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/02/2003

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