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  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, 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?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

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 Jefferson" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think about the tsunami situation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The faculty member (combined MD, PhD, MBA degrees) started up a conversation before she even sat down in her chair and we went from there for over an hour." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None-casual talk." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"School website, talked to doctors who graduated from the school." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was enthusiatic to be at Jefferson, you can tell they love where they are." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"No beach." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Where the bus depot was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I felt like I had made a friend rather than had an interview. The student who interviewed me also invited me to see his place after the interview day; nothing wrong with free beer." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Sheraton

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/05/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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