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  • University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Edmonton, AB
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"What is the biggest crisis in national healthcare? in global healthcare?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Who was my role model?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was my favourite book?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If my mom needed treatment and could get it faster by paying, therefore budding to the front of the line, would I pay...and then grilling me on my answer" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How would I determine where to allocate funding for healthcare research? How would I determine between funding cancer research (the faculty member was an oncologist) and funding AIDS?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This was my first interview so I was very stressed...don't be! I read ethics book, kept up on current events, read over my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students in the waiting room were very friendly and helpful" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"There was no organized information sessions." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I had been less stressed. I knew that they were going to grill me to see how I reacted under pressure, but I still let it get to me. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Pretty good. I came away being impressed by the school." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/16/2004

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