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  • West Virginia University Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Morgantown, WV
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 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?

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)?

"Asked about my MCAT--if I plan to retake & how I prepared for it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Asked about all of my activities and interests." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How do you see yourself practicing medicine in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"More awkward than difficult... -Why didn't you apply to the DO program at your undergraduate institution? -What other schools are you applying to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read school's website, my applications, SDN, read healthcare and ethics books (not necessary for this interview), semi-mock interviews with friends" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was really genuine and nice. The facilities in the hospital seem really nice--a lot of them are new. It's just a really friendly atmosphere." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"MedStay is great! I would suggest everyone take advantage of it! It really gives you a step up and some additional insight!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2008

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?

8 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

4 out of 10

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