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  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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 do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to attend Temple?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have any clinical experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you have any clinical experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do you think you can compete since you've been out of school for so long?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, books, newspapers, magazines, mock interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How well prepared the students are for their residencies." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Temple is in a dangerous neighborhood; Lots of crime." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There is no on-campus housing for medical students" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall the day went ok. My interviewer lacked any kind of enthusiasm or emotion so it was hard to tell if I was doing poorly or doing well. Also, he did not ask any follow-up questions to any of the answers I provided so I assume that he wasn't that interested in me." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/31/2005

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?

6 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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