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Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, NC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Three 15-20 minute interviews in a row, each one one-on-one with a faculty member who has a portion of your AMCAS application (no grades). Not enough time for a very long, deep conversation, but enough to get across a couple of big points.
💬 Interview Process

What was the most interesting question?

Who won the Nobel Prize in medicine this year?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN feedback, school website and brochure, reviewed AMCAS

What was the most difficult question?

What do you know about Winston-Salem?

What impressed you positively?

Student body is small and cohesive. Facilities are excellent. Very extensive use of technology in the classroom and lab. Great research efforts.

What impressed you negatively?

Small town. Visitor parking is pretty limited (although students have their own parking area).
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

What airport did you fly into?

GSO

Where did you stay?

Friends or family