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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?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

60+ 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)?

"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 2)?

"What are strengths/weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"I see you put (specialty) as your interest; what brought you to that decision?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"I actually didn't get asked any really crazy questions, but one interviewer was very throrough and encouraged me to talk about experiences from high school as well as college." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"''Why Medicine'' is always a biggie." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, consults with a local physician who served on an adcom in the recent past, school website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The ''don't stress, we want you here'' message given by the staff, the friendly atmosphere exuded by all, including students, the city of Charleston!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing to report. I loved it." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"maybe that all the roads were flooded?? lol" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Incredible. One of my interviewers gave me less of an interview and more of a brainstorming session on how to get me in. I didn't have a single ethical question or patient scenario. It was surreal. I came away feeling very much like they want me there, even if I don't make it in. Fantastic school." 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?

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/26/2007

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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