How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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 about a time you were really stressed. Do you think you're prepared for the stress of medical school and how would you handle it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What has been your most valuable service experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Creighton?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Specifics about my research and my research/professional interests at Creighton " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"They extensively reviewed my file and AMCAS statement before the interview and questioned me about ''my story'', namely the struggle with an eating disorder and depression" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, re-read secondary and AMCAS, creighton website. They also have a very good med student-run website (the link is sent with info about the hosting program)" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"almost everything! everyone from students to faculty and staff seemed really happy to be there. great facilities, student resources, and faculty relationships" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the lack of research, but just b/c i'm an MD/PhD applicant. They focus A LOT on clinical training and produce great practicing physicians though" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how much walking is really involved! girls, avoid heels at all costs (mine were only 2in and i was still dying)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Absolutely great! Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. The students seemed really happy to be enrolled there. The interview is completely relaxed and low-stress. But don't kick back either, make sure to impress...I think a few of my other applicants relaxed a little too much and made a negative impression. Also, their admission department seems to be closely knit, so be nice and sociable to EVERYONE...I'm pretty sure their feedback matters" Report Response

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?

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?

OMA

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?

Best Western Seville Plaza (across the street!)

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

01/11/2008

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

9 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 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