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  • George Mason University College of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Psychology School
  • Fairfax, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

1 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 was the most interesting question?

"What psychology books that are not related to your job have you read recently?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I was asked to give my impressions of the professor's data (which had never been published) on the spot." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read articles. Not a lot of time to prepare because I was given last-minute notice to fly out. Wasted $1000 on a plane ticket. Well, I guess it made me appreciate other schools more. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The administrative people are very pleasant. Other than that, the fact that they are able to attract any graduate students at all." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"One professor said, ''I like research that makes good conversation at cocktail parties.'' Another said that all of the students hate the program. All of them?? Yes, all of them. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I guess it would have been good to know that all of the students hate it there! Incredible." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I felt like I was on an episode of The Office. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

How do you rank the facilities?

3 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?

$501+

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/16/2007

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

1 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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