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  • Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Providence, RI
Overall Experience

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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 have you learned most in your job?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"What do you fear most about going into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"almost all the questions were about my specific application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Does it bother you that Brown is ranked so low in scientific research? (He then went on to explain how the hospital research is calculated separately from the school, so the rankings don't reflect reality.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, BMS website, read through my application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Responsiveness of administration; administration's support of students; the number of faculty and amount of resources per student." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Focus on school rankings by students and admissions staff; didn't click well with admissions dean." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really enjoyed the two faculty members who interviewed me. They had clearly read my application carefully and did not shy away from asking direct questions. Maybe it was the early morning meeting time, but the students we met didn't strike me as particularly interesting. I was really impressed with the amount of resources Brown has to offer. " 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?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

PVD

Where did you stay?

At school facility

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hope Club

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2007

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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