Menu Icon Search
Close Search

Interview Feedback

Individual Response

  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Hershey, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"coming from a city environment, are you sure you can adjust to hershey?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about yourself and where your interest in medicine came from (of course this question was asked!)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"what do you do in your free time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"how do you think you will adjust to living in such a small town as hershey?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"one of those healthcare- what should we do about the lack of it- questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"looked over my application and the penn state web site" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the students were so friendly, really. i've had a lot of interviews this fall, and penn state students seem the most enthusiastic and teamwork oriented. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the location of the school" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"despite the location (a very very small town with nothing really but the chocolate factory and a few diners) i would be extremely happy at penn state. the faculty and students were wonderful, and the facilities were nice. there are two interviewers, each of who spent about 35 minutes with me. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2003

// All Questions & Responses //

See what the community had to say about this medical school.

Browse all Questions & Responses

// Share //