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  • University of Maine
  • Psychology School
  • Orono, ME
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

6

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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

"I didn't get a chance to look at your CV, so tell me about yourself..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Maine (the state)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are you looking for in a mentor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"what are you looking for in a mentor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what are you looking for in a mentor? (not too difficult)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What impressed you positively?

"the students and faculty were very friendly and seemed to have great working relationships." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"soooo cold! also, my POI didn't bother to ask me anything about my research interests. i left feeling as though he already had a #1 applicant in his mind prior to any of the interviews." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"that although it was cold and there was old snow on the ground, dress shoes were not a problem to wear." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"overall, the people were great. the area was not so desirable to me - i am from a big city. i also felt like six 30 minute interviews was a silly way to determine a good candidate. they seemed too short and superficial. the campus itself is beautiful and the facilities seemed to be great." 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?

7+ 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?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/12/2007

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

5 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?

3 out of 10

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