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  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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 was the most interesting question?

"did you know that pitt is top 10 in research dollars? (asked this about 5 times)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"why would you pick pitt over some other top school? this was difficult because 1. pitt is not a top school and 2. i wouldn't pick pitt over a real top school" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read the brochure, and these feedbacks" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"students and fellow interviewees...the students there are cool" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"faculty interviewer was very arrogant, though the interviews are closed file, they get our PS, which of course my interviewer did not read. took a lot of restraint for me to keep from telling him to get over him/herself." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that the "person to person" approach talked about in the booklet (which i totally bought into) is a total crock of **** - at least that's the impression i got." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"student interviewer was cool, faculty interviewer was a toolbox." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/23/2003

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