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  • Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
  • Podiatry School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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 how you got where you are today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How will you be able to handle the workload of medical school while having a wife and children?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why would you be a good fit for Temple?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Describe to me your favorite shadowing experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read the "Medical School Headquarters, Guide to the Medical School Interview"" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Their curriculum has been improved each year. Their board exam pass rates were nearly perfect. Their anatomy lab was state of art. Overall, it had a very good feel to it." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The grading scale is not A, B,C,D,F. It is all number based in order to rank you compared to your peers. Seems to be very competitive." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How rainy Philly can be!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"LOVE the program at Temple so much that I will be moving across the country with my family to go there!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Doubletree

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

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?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, they were amazing! Mr. Martin was the most friendly, charismatic, and overall welcoming person that any medical school could have." Report Response

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