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  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"Tell me all about yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your hobbies?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have any questions for me? :)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me all about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None really. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interviews, read Jefferson's website, answered some practice questions, reviewed my AMCAS etc" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviews were very conversational and so laid back. I was pleasantly surprised. Everyone was friendly and wanted to help us as much as they could" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. It was amazing!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Traffic in Philly is really not that bad." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was organized pretty well. It was also a large group (about 25) but we were separated for interviews and tours. Both my interviews went well and no intimidating questions were asked. The students in charge led the large group meetings so well that most of us were able to relax. One of my best interview days." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

PHI

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2007

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 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?

9 out of 10

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