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  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Norfolk, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

6

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Tell me more about (blank) activity from your undergraduate years. (Know your AMCAS backwards and forwards.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your thoughts on stem cell research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your three strengths? Three weaknesses." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"An interviewer picked out a random extracurricular activity from the list and asked about it. It came from left field because it wasn't science/medically related." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are your thoughts on stem cell research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, questions from my college career center, Washington Bioethics" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students are extremely excited about this school. Everyone talks about how it's like a big family." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The labs are a bit old." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I enjoyed my day completely. I walked away feeling happy with the school, and my performance during the interview. This school has a reputation for being a bit harsh during the interview, but my interviewers were awesome." 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?

2-3 hours

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?

09/06/2007

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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