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  • University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Honolulu, HI
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

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)?

"can you tell me about yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why medicine and why medicine in hawaii? why not be a PA? why not be a social worker? or teacher? (ok that's more than 1 question, technically)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"what are your strengths and weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"what has brought you to this decision to pursue medicine, no less, in hawaii?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what are your weaknesses and strengths?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"review amcas/ps, reread brochures, reread secondary essays, jot down ideas for possible questions, relax" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"doctor had a great personality, was honest about what lies ahead as a medical student" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"just that the interviewer was 10 minutes late, but our session went for about 1 hour" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"relaxed and inviting, just be yourself" Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/14/2005

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?

8 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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