How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What are the problems with our health care system? How do we fix them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Is President Bush or Senator Kerry right about the impact of medical malpractice cases on the cost of medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was the last novel you read?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Is President Bush or Senator Kerry right about the impact of medical malpractice cases on the cost of medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are the problems with our health care system? How do we fix them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Kept current on current events (but I always do), read my file, scanned the ethics website, and forced myself to RELAX." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The entire experience was positive. Everyone went out of their way to be friendly and positive. The students, admissions staff, and panel members were all wonderful. Not only is this my state school, but it is also my top choice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My interview was very late in the day, but it allowed me to talk with other applicants, staff, and students. If I had been nervous, however, it wouldn't have been good." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I'd have known how pleasant the interview would be. I was expecting something different based upon this website. While it may have been true in the past that the interview experience at UW is antagonistic, that was not my experience, nor was it the experience of the other applicants (some of whom had different panels)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The day was enjoyable. I got a good feeling about the school. The student facilities aren't the best, but that is not what is important to me. Besides, what do you expect for $12,300/year? The student rec center is close and is great. The education is great. The other students, faculty and staff are great. There is no doubt in my mind that this is where I want to be." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

On what date did the interview take place?

10/19/2004