How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

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

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

"How would you deal with coming to medical school and being a mediocre student compared to your classmates?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Lots of current events questions, I had mentioned that I follow the news." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What challenges do you think you will face as a physician in 30 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How would you solve the Middle East peace process? (I studied abroad in the Middle East for a semester, I doubt they ask this question of everyone)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Talked to friends who are current MS1s at the school, read my AMCAS, looked at the website, read "The Medical School Interview" and filled out the interview inventory it suggests, interview practice sessions, and a meeting with an interview coach." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"New student mods, current construction on the patient simulators, expanded clinical experiences in the first year, helpful and encouraging student ambassadors and a great admissions staff." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There are three interview times: 9, 10, and 11. Don't arrive all amped or nervous to interview at 9 because you may find yourself waiting until 11." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I liked the half closed half open file interview format. I think it gives the interviewers a good chance to evaluate an applicant's interpersonal skills, motivations for the profession, etc. before seeing their numbers. I liked the chance to leave the room and evaluate how my interview was going. I had the chance to think about things that I wanted to bring up in the remaining time (which they asked)." Report Response

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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

On what date did the interview take place?

10/21/2008

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?

8 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