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  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Nashville, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"Why did you pursue your advanced degree?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How would your friends describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What draws you to Nashville?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why did I start a particular organization on campus and what was the value?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"School Website, SDN, Students" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How friendly the students, faculty, and staff are. Everyone seems to be really happy to be at the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I would have known that everything was as laid back as people say. There was no need to be anxious at ALL!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Excellent. It was a two-way dialogue that flowed naturally. We covered important aspects of my application, but the questions weren't direct, and I was able to lead the discussion back to my strong points." 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?

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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

BNA

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

08/25/2006

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?

8 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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