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  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Nashville, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

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)?

"Can you give me an example of a time you failed?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Can you give me an example of a time you were in a pain?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

"When was the last time you asked "Why?"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you know specifically what type of research you would like to do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read primary and secondary applications and read through the school website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviewer knew my file completely and was very open about the whole application process." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interviewer did not give me much time to speak. I felt like I was being lectured to." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Make sure to ask your first interviewer if you think you will have trouble finding your second interviewer." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

Nashville International

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2014

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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