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  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Columbus, OH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

2 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

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)?

"Described your undergraduate research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are you strengths/weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What would you like for me to tell the committee about you in order to plead your case?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Pick an ethical issue and discuss it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, school website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Research oppurtunities, clinical sites." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I'm not a fan of Columbus and try to avoid it as much as possible. None of the students seemed to know each other, not very friendly." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The day was going very well until my actual interview. I took 3 years off after undergraduate because I wanted to mature more as a person, but my interviewer could not understand that. He basically chastized me for not going straight through. He had a very dry personality and it was clear from the beginning he was not interested in me as a candidate." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Cross Country Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/21/2005

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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