How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

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 UMASS?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why a year off?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"asked to discuss the balance between medicine as a science and medicine as an art" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none were particularly difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"mock interview w/ a faculty member at HMS, this site, UMASS materials" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"extremely friendly/helpful community, both involved in admissions and not (I ended up in the radiology dept looking for my 2nd interview, and an MD walked me (or tried to, she couldn't find it either) there). Very cohesive class, accesible faculty, school has everything you could want for a comprehensive and excellent education" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"tour was kind of short, and I didn't see anything I hadn't seen before" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"very conversational, pleasent experience. I enjoyed myself a lot." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/14/2004