How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"where do you see yourself in 15 yesrs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What kind of medicine are you thinking of practicing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"I am a non-traditional applicant, so he wanted to know how I arrived at my decision to go back to medical school. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Don't remember; much more of a conversation. The interviewer had been a child actor and I had acted before deciding to go to med school. So, we chatted about that." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Where do you see yourself in 15 years. I cracked a joke and asked, "emotionally?" I know you are supposed to be serious, but I couldn't resist." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read their website. Spoke to a student and stayed with a student the night before so that helped me think of some questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were all first rate. Campus was expansive, the relationship with Cleveland Clinic. Seems like you will get a great education." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"1) Cost of tuition, but that is generally with these private med schools. 2) The people I was interviewing with. Most were 22-23, from top schools, but lacking social skills. We sat in a room for an hour and trying to make conversation was more painful than self inflicted lashes. If that's who my classmates are going to be, YIKES!!!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very relaxed. The guy was very cool actually mocking the fact that he had to go through this standard question list. He actually spent quite a bit of time telling me about what kind of medicine he does, the attractions of the city of Cleveland and about Case. I learned a lot from him. THese interviewers are selling you as much as you are selling yourself." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/11/2004