How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

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)?

"POP Essay question (before lunch): what are your favorite cd, book, and tv show and why" Report Response

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

"What would you like for me to tell the admissions committee about you?" Report Response

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

"Can you tell me about an experience that you had that made you uncomfortable? How did you handle it?" Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"Why do you think that there are more female than male medical students today?" Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe to me a situation in which you had a difficult time expressing yourself and what did you do?" Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, school's web site" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the amount of care that the faculty and administration show their students" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the long-windedness of the tour guide, the conservative political stances of the current students, Buffalo's bad weather" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That going on the tour would require so much patience" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very positive. I came to Buffalo thinking that this would be my last choice, but it no longer is. Despite the crappy weather and the particularly conservative social environment, the professors appear very committed to helping students achieve their career goals. Also they obviously read your file and care about who you are during the interview process." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

On what date did the interview take place?

12/15/2003