How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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 do you do for fun when you're not studying?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How many hours a night, on average, do you spend studying?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why WVSOM?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What are some of the problems that I would expect in practicing medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are some of the problems that I would expect in practicing medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN interview feedback, looked at posts on SDN, read up about WVSOM through their website, reviewed some commonly asked interview questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities are amazing, and the campus is beautiful. They emphasized how available the faculty is to the students, and the students seem to be a pretty close-knit group of colleagues." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lewisburg is quite small compared to where I am from, so if I end up going to WVSOM I realize that I will have to make some major adjustments." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing; I had done enough research about WVSOM and the interview process to feel relatively prepared for the day." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The entire day, including the interview, was welcoming and laid-back. I liked my interviewers, and they seemed very receptive to what I was saying. Many of their questions went off of my responses, or were based on my application. WVSOM is wonderful and the faculty and students (some of whom you get to meet when you go out to lunch with them)are very kind and open to any questions that you might have. Everyone is easy to talk to. I hope that others have the great experience that I had. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

$501+

What airport did you use?

CRW

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The General Lewis

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

02/16/2006

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10