How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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)?

"What do you do to relax/relieve stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How will it affect your med school performance if your father's long-term illness becomes difficult to control?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you do if a resident asked you, as a med student, to perform a procedure you thought was medically unnecessary, simply because he or she thought it would be a "good learning experience" for you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Ethics question" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"The escalating ethical scenarios that the interviewer proposed after I gave each answer (for example, "Ok, now what if the *patient* didn't think it was necessary?")" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Re-read application, essays, SDN, arrived a day early to check out the area" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Variety of clinical opportunities (University Hospital, Rainbow Babies, Cleveland Clinic, etc.), museums and opera are adjacent to campus and students get free admission as well as deep discounts, very cool curriculum involving lots of PBL, independent learning, limited time spent in lecture" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Aforementioned clinical opportunities are relatively spread out around town (not a dealbreaker, just less convenient), Lake Erie keeps things pretty cold" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"To set up cab service the night before. I didn't have a car, and when I called the front desk of my hotel the morning of my interview they informed me it would take an hour for the taxi to arrive. I ended up walking 2/3 of a mile in the cold, all dressed up, dragging luggage to the interview, and arrived slightly late and sweaty. NOT the way to start the day!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a terrible cold going in to this interview and had to rock the daytime cold meds which affected my performance and perception of the school. I was so self-conscious that I would look either A) obviously sick, or B) unable to articulate my thoughts." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

Cleveland

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Glidden House

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2009

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10