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  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Detroit, MI
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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 was your ACT score?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How does your experience with primates translate to human medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What will you do if you do not become a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None were interesting... only further questions about my already complete file." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None were difficult as none challenged me to think, but rather give more information." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed file, this website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"All of the hospitals in the same block as the school... loads of opportunities." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Student tour guides were unimpressive... not informative for our group of out-of-state applicants. (Both were Detroit natives... had attended Wayne State as undergrads.) They seemed to not think of education seriously, making high achievement sound unpopular." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The school as increased its class size by 100 students for the 2006 entering class. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview itself was okay, yet not very informative. The questions were mainly those designed to further examine my application, but didn't seem to." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Discouraging

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

DTW

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/02/2005

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

6 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

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