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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Basic questions about unique experiences, questions on how I will continue playing music..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Basic questions to clarify my family history and my parents' education..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Basic questions to clarify the history of my education: degree changes and current degree plans..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Is your home town a diverse community? How affluent is it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Osteopathic or allopathic? (ie, WSU or other DO school I was accepted to)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"It was my first interview: read through SDN questions, my secondaries and AMCAS, other secondaries for reference, notes on experiences from when I shadowed, mock interview, practiced answering questions with myself, made a list of everything I wanted to be covered, the usual..." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Opportunities for student involvement in the community and the possibility of taking a part in discussing and impacting change in health care policies at the state level" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My interviewer was a little late (10-15 min), but it was no big deal" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"My interviewee packet and SDN fully prepared me. No suprises." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer was very familiar with my file and created a relaxing environment for me. I had a very nice experience interviewing at this school." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/16/2007

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

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