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?

60+ 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 med school/Mercer and how do you feel about the presidential candidates, policies towards health care. (before the election)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Name something that makes you happy. (also very broad)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Who is your best friend?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Describe what you would like to be a typical day in your life 10 years down the road." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Name a person who has influenced you. (Just so broad)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, website, thought a lot about typical q's and a's" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything- small school, very close knit,PBL, everyone is SO friendly" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much really" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"More "general" questions for the admissions director- he will meet with everyone as a group first" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very easy going- first meet with dean of admissions, meet with 2nd year students, interview, lunch with students, interview, go home. One of my interviewers really got going on some strange questions, but I know that I did fine. Just answer all questions very honestly and remember there are tons of "right" answers. Sometimes I think they just like to see you squirm a bit and see how you react." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

08/15/2004