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  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

1

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)?

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe ---- experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What have you learned this year while you weren't in school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Most of the questions were regarding my personal experiences...Describe this etc, so there weren't any interesting questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No difficult questions, all were regarding my experiences" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interviews, research school, reviewed applications" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the enthusiasm of the students. Everyone loved their school. Also, the new medical building looks nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the surrounding area near temple wasn't the greatest." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Lots of walking outdoors on the tour. Bring warm clothes!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The experience was positive. However my interviewer didn't really ask any engaging questions, rather it was up to me to elaborate." 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express-Midtown

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/24/2008

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?

9 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

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