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  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Tampa, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

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?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"If a doctor prescribes a homeopathic treatment that he does not believe in just to get a patient out of the office, what is the ethical problem? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When is honesty not the best policy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What has been your greatest accomplishment/challenge?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"There were lots - the homeopathic ethical one, when is it ok to lie, acomplishment you were most proud of, greatest difficulty, etc. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What would you like the admissions committee to know that isn't already in your file?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the SDN interview feedback - I was asked all the same questions that have been previously posted for this year's interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How honest and enthusatic everyone I talked to was. Everyone seemed genuniely happy and satisfied with USF and the facilities, faculty, and curriculum." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The commuting required, but it's also a positive since you have so many hospitals and clinics to obtain clinical experiences at, and a huge diversity of patients " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wished that I had taken everyone else seriously who said wear comfortable shoes - my interview day went to Tampa General Hospital and we walked around for nearly 3 hours straight. WEAR COMFORTABLE SHOES!!!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall it was very low stress and informative. Make sure to eat something in the morning - we walked a lot and didn't get to lunch until after 1pm. Also, and I cannot stress this enough, WEAR COMFORTABLE SHOES and do not be hesitant about asking questions. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/06/2006

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

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

9 out of 10

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