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  • University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Seattle, WA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What do you think about I-330 and 336?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Terminal cancer patient euthanasia request ethical situation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Standard ones like "what are you doing right now? do for fun? what if you don't get in to med school this year? discuss your clinical experience, etc"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you think the Oregon euthanasia law is a country-wide precendent or a fluke? Is it a slippery slope? Discuss." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think we can learn from other countries' health care systems to improve our own?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read "Understanding Health Policy" by Bodenheimer and Grumbach (HIGHLY recommend), Studentdoctor.net, la/ny times.com, practice interview, UW bioethics site" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The many oppurtunities available to students at UW" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing major" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a fairly low stress interview, although they did ask me some hard follow-up questions. Know your application and about the US health care system. It seemed short, only 30 min. I was suprised they didn't ask me why I wanted to go to UW or why I wanted to be a doctor. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

11/23/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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