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  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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)?

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"How do you like to spend your time outside academics?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What will you do if you don't get into medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"They were all pretty generic." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"School's website, talked to current students" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interview day was student run and well organized, and everyone was very enthusiastic about the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"There was a language barrier between me and my interview, so sometimes I didn't understand what she was asking, and other times I felt like she didn't completely understand what I was saying." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was very impressed with the school, they seem to genuinely care about their students." 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?

2-3 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?

PHL

Where did you stay?

Other

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Airbnb

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

9/13/2017

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 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?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, they seem to know what they're doing!" Report Response

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