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  • Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

3 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

15 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)?

"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 didn't you re-take the MCAT?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"studentdoctor.net; read over application; read current health topics/articles; mock interviews with family/friends" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The 2 different programs" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interview really did not seem to be interested in what I had to say. I would speak, and he would cut me off and begin writing and then would go on to the next question. I was quite disappointed with the interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really wish I had been given a better chance with the interviewer. He did not seem very receptive to what I had to say and got quite confused with my activities despite the fact that they were right in front of him. The student guest house is AMAZING. You get a ride to the school and they are such a nice family! They are so sweet and really put you at ease prior and after an interview." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

$101-$200

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Student Guest House

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/08/2009

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

5 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Train the interviewers" Report Response

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