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  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Columbus, OH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Lots of questions going over file and ECs." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"He had a form he was filling out: strengths/weaknesses, introverted/extroverted, perform abortion if against your values?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Discuss an ethical issue. Tell me what you think about health care reform and the candidates plans." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What did you like most about your undergraduate experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None. They do a pretty standard set of questions as you can see from all the feedback here." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, practiced answering questions, read file, kept up on health care politics" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"1. Opportunities to see anything and everything related to medicine in Columbus. 2. Big city that's not too big and has a good cost of living. 3. Enthusiastic students. 4. Faculty and administration that truly care about students and education. 5. Options for curriculum that best suits me. 6. Good board scores and match into any residency. 7. Great facilities (including athletic facilities) 8. In state tuition after one year." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. I asked everyone I talked to what they dislike about the school, no one could give me an answer (several students, interviewer)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2008

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?

10 out of 10

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