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  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • 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?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"What brings you to TU School of Medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where are you in ten years and how did you get there?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Have you considered other specializations besides pediatrics?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Where do you see yourself in ten years and how did you get there?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN, went through Temple website, reviewed AMCAS." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The university has two huge children's hospitals right on campus." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The individual schedule to do the initial presentation was late. She came during our lunch with the students and tried to talk to us then but we were all pretty hungry and didn't really listen to her." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The medical school is two miles away from the rest of the Temple University campus (main campus)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was very unusual but extremely enjoyable. My interviewer was a doctor in the hospital and his personality was light-hearted and relaxed. After a while it became more of an enjoyable conversation than an interview." 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 is your in-state status?

In 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

phi

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/22/2005

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?

5 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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