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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 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?

30 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)?

"Which curricula would you prefer once enrolled? PIL (small group based) or IFM (lecture based)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to come to Philadelphia? I'm from Texas" 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?

"Which aspect of your application do you believe will help you to be a good physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No question was too difficult, it was low stress." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I stayed with a student host and did research on the school's website. Also practiced interviewing skills and remained confident." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Although the student body is huge, the school had a small familiar feel, and everyone was very friendly. School shuttle dropped me off in City Center after my interview which was very convenient." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Cadavers did not have wells. Is that normal?" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I felt pretty prepared." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Loved it here, although it's not big and shiny." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

Philadelphia International Airport

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/30/2010

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

9 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?

6 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 suggestions, everyone did a wonderful job helping me feel comfortable." Report Response

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