How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

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)?

"Tell me about your research and clinical experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are you reading right now?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing out of the ordinary was inquired. Interview with faculty was open and interview with student was closed. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you think you would like living in Baltimore? Being from the southwest, I had never been to Baltimore before. The school is in a bad part of town and I believe the interviewer wanted to know if I was ok with that. Naturally I'm ok with the neighborhood because it is Hopkins after all. But I fear I didn't adequately relay this. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read this website and practiced standard questions (you will not be asked anything suprising). I prepared myself mentally by minimizing distractions prior to my trip east. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"So many opportunities at Hopkins. Students seem to be very happy and energized about their futures. Great place to become an excellent researcher and clinician. Whatever you want to do in medicine can be achieved at Hopkins. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"As I have heard, Baltimore is not as fun as other cities. Reed Hall wasn't great. But rent in Baltimore is cheap on the other hand. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I wouldn't be able to sleep in Reed Hall. Loud and uncomfortable. But its a dorm, what did I expect? " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Fantastic school. Don't sweat the group interview. Its more like a question and answer session with students. Find out as much from them as you can about Hopkins, you will be impressed. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/30/2003