How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"What do you think is the greatest problem facing modern health care providers?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Have you considered how chosing a career in medicine will affect you financially?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None really." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN, mock interviews--Just tried to chill out. I got nervous before my previous interview, so I decided to try one where I waited to feel comfortable before answering questions. It worked. It is my best interview experience so far." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school is basically like the Matrix. It is filled with technology that makes classes and information more accessible to students. For instance, each day's classes are posted as video on the web by early afternoon. Also, the admissions staff were very helpful and accommodating. I interviewed on a day following a snow storm. One of the doctors on their admissions team really put in the extra time to make certain that our chat was a comprehensive one." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Students who choose to study the problem based learning track are virtually in a separate medical school." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How relaxed the day would feel : )" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Private schools are expensive. That is the reality. I would keep that fact in mind when assessing the benefits of Drexel. My day was a very positive one and the students were very genuine. 50G is just a very chunk of change each year." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

On what date did the interview take place?

01/28/2004