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  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Hershey, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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 Penn State?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Who would you like to meet out of anyone/any time period?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"none out of the ordinary" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"biggest problem facing healthcare today" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, school website(one of the best website's for information of any med school), AMCAS app, sec app" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the school facilities are outstanding, interviewers are super nice, great presentation about the school---definetly stay at the comfort inn if you are from out-of-state/ out-of-town b/c they have free shuttle service to the airport and the school" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"kind of rural location don't get to see the classrooms/student lounge/etc which is LAME" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great experience---stay at the comfort inn!! see above for reasons" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Other

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$501+

What airport did you use?

MDT

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

COMFORT INN

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/28/2005

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

5 out of 10

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