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  • Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

Open file

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

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

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

"How would you deal with a difficult patient? What if a patient did not want to listen to you treatment plan? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me anything you would like me to know. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"You gave me a whole bunch of reasons, but what is single most important reason why you want to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none The student asked three ethical-like questions but he was super nice and got really excited (in a good way) about my answers. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback (thank goodness for sdn). Drexel website. Mock interview. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"THE PEOPLE. EVERYONE (host, tour guide, admissions ppl, student interviewer) was super nice and I loved the atmosphere there. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. The hospital is away from campus but the shuttle is an easy ride there. I found out from someone from another school that one of Drexel's clinical affiliates just got closed down (i don't know if this is true). " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"My faculty interview was quick and I felt very rushed. But maybe that was a good thing, since luckily I got accepted soon afterwards. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was great. As interview experiences go, this was the very best. Drexel's reputation may not be the best, compared with my other 9 schools, but it was by far my best visit. by far. " 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?

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2006

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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