How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"All the questions I was asked, I thought, were pretty generic- no curve balls. Give me your 3 greatest strengths and weaknesses. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your volunteering experiences and how they have motivated you to want to become a doctor. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your family. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you had to choose on celebrity to have lunch with, who would it be? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"As a Catholic, how would you go about dealing with abortion? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"NYTimes, SDN, school's website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How happy the students and faculty are " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interviewer answered a personal phone in the middle of my interview " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I interviewed in Las Vegas and would have liked to have been interviewed in Reno to see the campus. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was my first interview and I was fairly impressed with how casual and kind the student and staff were. My first interview was an orthopedic surgeon who is a graduate of UNSOM; my second interview was a MS4. The interviews seemed more like a conversation rather than a formal interview. I wasn't too happy with the fact that I wasn't given a tour of the school/facility. I wished that I could have interviewed in Reno to see what the campus was like. " Report Response

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?

Airplane

What airport did you use?

LAS

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

11/28/2007

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 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?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

9 out of 10