How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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?

Closed file

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

"Tell me about your medical experiences (types, variety, etc)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do (service oriented) that isn't medically related" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why ECU and not (insert big name school here, Duke, Harvard, etc)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing really. The interviewers genuinely seemed to want to get to know you." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Name three doctors you think every doctor should have." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"AMCAS, SDN, School website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything. The interview was so low-stress. Even with the faculty, I felt like I was talking to a friend. The tour guides were enthusiastic, the hospital is huge and full of opportunity, heck, even the hospital food was good." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Greenville isn't the greatest city on earth, but there are things to do, and you are only 1.5 hours from the beach and Raleigh." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Ignore the urban legends. You don't have to prostrate yourself and chant 'Primary Care' to get in. Mainly, ECU wants students that are committed to providing medical care in the state, in whatever facet you choose. If you, like 85% of those interviewing, don't know what you want to pursue yet, be honest and tell them. They'll thank you for it." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I think I've said most of it. I like that it isn't a large group to be interviewed, only 2 or 3. Everyone is very warm and friendly. The facilities are better than other SDN reviewers complain, and there is a lot of construction going on. I cannot say enough about the school, and am anxious to start there (hopefully)." Report Response

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Travelodge

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

12/15/2007

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?

7 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10