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  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Norfolk, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"What does your father do for a living? (caught me off-guard)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why are you interviewing at ___________ (other schools I was scheduled to interview at)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you had your very first choice of schools, where would you really want to go? (again, caught me very off guard)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If money would never be an issue for you and you still wanted to practice medicine, what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is a physician's role in society? (vague, ambiguous, they wouldn't clarify)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read up on health care issues, this site, re-read application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Fantastic children's hospital. Friendly admissions staff." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The price tag, and that you cannot declare Virginia residency. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They say they will get back to you with an answer within 2-3 weeks, which is very courteous. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Good first experience. The students interviewing the same day were fantastic. I really liked our group. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/22/2004

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