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  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Nashville, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

How you think you did?

10 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?

1

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)?

"Tell me about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Vanderbilt" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why did you take a year off" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why did you take a year off" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, talked to students" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students at Vanderbilt were the most happy, chill and friendly of any medical school I've visited. Facilities were outstanding, although I wish I could have seen their new anatomy lab. Nashville seems like a fun place to live. The admissions office is the most friendly I've come across." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Public transportation in Nashville. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How much Vanderbilt would impress me-- more than some of the Top 10 USNEWS programs I've visited. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This school is awesome ! " 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?

4-6 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?

Nashville

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/11/2009

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

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