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  • Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Stanford, CA
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?

30 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)?

"why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why stanford?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"where do you see yourself in 10 yrs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"tell me about yourself (the first question asked). no further explanation given. i started blabbering about my politcal views, and had no clue if that's what he wanted to hear." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what is a weakness or failing of yours?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"talked to my friends at stanford; checked out med.stanford.edu; read my PS and 2ndary essays" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Where do i begin? This school is wonderful. Everybody, everything there was happy and nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Palo Alto and the weather are too country club/resort-like. As a result, the area is expensive to live in. But it's sunny and 60 degrees in the middle of january!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"This website: www.stanford.edu/~ralphc/convince.htm" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"While at Stanford, I was told about a senior med student's website that details his views on Stanford: http://www.stanford.edu/~ralphc/convince.htm " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/26/2004

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