How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

2 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"Define humanism" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Very specific questions about my essays" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

"Define humanism" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Define humanism" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"re-read my secondary essays, very important to do as most questions are derived from them" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"both interviewers had obviously read all my essays, which was great. lecture hall seemed very nice. the Duke campus is beautiful. my faculty interviewer was the nicest guy ever." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"tour guides seemed tired.. i guess it is med school!?" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"how much effort my interviewers were going to put into reading my essays." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Definitely my most challenging interviews of the cycle.. that being said, Duke is the bomb! Some places I went my interviewers made me feel unimportant or obviously had not read any aspect of my application. This place wants to get to know you through the essays, and they are dead serious about it. Just to dispel something brought up on here, merit scholarships are NOT by any means reserved for minority students" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

No Response

What airport did you use?

Raleigh-Durham

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

On what date did the interview take place?

10/25/2009

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

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

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response