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  • 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?

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 was the most interesting question?

"What do you do for fun? There were no real questions in the two interviews. Mainly just a conversation that covered main parts of my file." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read Penn State's website, reviewed my own materials, talked with a high-school friend who is currently a third year student." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Came into the interview thinking the Hershey Medical Center was going to be some podunk establishment and was very pleasantly surprised. Facilities were not new but definitely not run-down. Faculty was amazingly friendly (almost to the point of making one paranoid). Plus, Hershey is a very safe town, a marked contrast from some of the other schools I visited." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The rural environment. Not nearly as country as I expected, but I do like the big cities." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"A very nice school, but you do have to realize that it is rural. Overall a good interview day." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Other

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/22/2004

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