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  • Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Charleston, SC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

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)?

"I see you work here. What research are you doing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What field of medicine do you want to go into?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"For a given situation, you feel that the right course of action would be to prescribe riddalin (sp?) to a child; however, his parents are staunchly against the idea. What do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What should the US healthcare system do with the uninsured population?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, read over apps, MUSC website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"everyone on campus was friendly" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"older facilities" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I'm from the area, so I knew most of what was said ahead of time." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was my first med school interview experience, and it was a lot less stressful than I thought it would be. The staff/students were all very friendly and emphasized the cooperative nature of MUSC. You basically start with an info session in the morning, and then you break off for your interviews. After regrouping, you go on a tour with a student (M2) and then have lunch." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

10/05/2007

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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