"I thought it would be a good idea if a short bio and picture of our interviewers were given to us with our interview packets so we can learn a few things about the person who is about to interview us." More from this Member | Report Response

"Give us time to meet with Dean of Admissions" More from this Member | Report Response

"The information packets were amazing, but those books are definitely not eco-friendly!" More from this Member | Report Response

"Give us more time to eat lunch! We only got 10 minutes..." More from this Member | Report Response

"There aren't many I can think of. The admissions office made the process very comfortable." More from this Member | Report Response

"they where great!" More from this Member | Report Response

"what extracurricular activity/ volunteer work would you engage in if you go to Yale medical school?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell us about so and so experience on your application" More from this Member | Report Response

"What are 3 skills/traits that all doctors should possess?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Describe your most challenging experience" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you do when you feel overwhelmed?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about _____ experience." More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell about yourself" More from this Member | Report Response

"What challenges do you think you will face in med school?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What did you do in undergraduate?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What classes have most affected you?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What volunteer experience do you find most significant?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Interviewer 1 (basic science researcher): Tell me about your basic science research. Tell me about your clinical research. What do your parents do? Where do you see yourself in 15 years? Why Yale? Any Questions for me? Anything else you want to tell me?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How did I get to [my undergrad] given my background." More from this Member | Report Response

"Let's go through your amcas application...ECs and background info." More from this Member | Report Response

"What would be your biggest challenge in coming to Yale?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you want to talk about? " More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about yourself." More from this Member | Report Response

"what are the three most important things to go, they dont have to be on your application." More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain (points to AMCAS activity) and what you learned from it." More from this Member | Report Response

"Why is medical school right for you?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your family life." More from this Member | Report Response

"What should I tell the admissions committee about you? " More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your family." More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your university. I've never heard of it (said in a most condescending manner)." More from this Member | Report Response

"How does your research apply to medicine or how would you translate it?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What was your proudest moment?" More from this Member | Report Response

"how does your research fit in with your medical vision?" More from this Member | Report Response

"tell me about your research" More from this Member | Report Response

"tell me about X activity that you listed on AMCAS." More from this Member | Report Response

"What are you going to do to change the world?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain your interest in [activity]" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do your parents do for a living?" More from this Member | Report Response

"tell me about...(things from my application)" More from this Member | Report Response

"Interviewers went through and asked about my activities and life." More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about " More from this Member | Report Response

"Why medicine? Why Yale? Tell me about your research." More from this Member | Report Response

"What is your dream life in 30 years?" More from this Member | Report Response

"what were your happiest and saddest moments?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain your research." More from this Member | Report Response

"what does a doctor do?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why are you switching careers?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you do to relax?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Name a moment in your life that was very happy." More from this Member | Report Response

"Why medicine? Why Yale?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about (AMCAS activity)" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about (amcas activity)." More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain your research to me." More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain your research to me?" More from this Member | Report Response

"what has been your greatest challenge?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your family, do you have siblings?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How do you feel that your ECs prepared you for medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why Yale? YOU WILL BE ASKED THIS, guaranteed!" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about such and such extracurricular." More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you think you know about this place?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why Yale?" More from this Member | Report Response

"why medicine? what will you do if you never get into med school?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why Yale? What about the Yale system appeals to you?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about [experience mentioned in AMCAS]" More from this Member | Report Response

"why medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What brought you here? Why Medicine? Why Yale?" More from this Member | Report Response

""Have you competed in powerlifting?"" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your childhood in ----(hometown)?" More from this Member | Report Response

"line-by-line questioning of the anecdotes and phrases in my personal statement" More from this Member | Report Response

"discuss on current/past research" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about yourself. Why medicine, why Yale" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your background" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why do you want to go into medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Are you coping ok with interviewing while still in school?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why Yale, how do you fit into the Yale system?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Describe your research experience (straight from app)" More from this Member | Report Response

"tell me about this experience on your personal statement" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about how you got to where you are today." More from this Member | Report Response

"What was your favorite class in college?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your ..." More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain all of your research experiences in detail." More from this Member | Report Response

"If you were on an admissions committee, what would you look for in an applicant?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about yourself (your background, research, activities, etc., etc.) from begining to end and the events to brought you here today." More from this Member | Report Response

"Faculty interviewer: research, where do you see yourself, what about the Yale system interests you, why medicine, why did you study what you did at college, etc." More from this Member | Report Response

"What have you done since you graduated from college" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me more about your research" More from this Member | Report Response

"What was your moment of greatest esctasy in your life? Of greatest sadness?" More from this Member | Report Response

"see interesting/difficult questions above" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why do you think the Yale System is and why do you want to be a part of it? " More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your research." More from this Member | Report Response

"Why are you interested in medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"why yale - definately have a better answer besides "The Yale system, like, totally works for me!" think about it more. don't just go for the yale name, it really does not work for some , and it may work for others. " More from this Member | Report Response

"How will you fit into the Yale System?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about yourself including family background, high school and college experiences, and what you are doing now." More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about... (research, ECs, anything from my app)" More from this Member | Report Response

"How were your clinical experiences abroad compared to your experiences here in terms of the healthcare systems and the outlooks?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you do when you are stressed out?" More from this Member | Report Response

"what difficulties do you foresee facing as a practicing physician" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you do when you feel overwhelmed?" More from this Member | Report Response

"If in a fantasy world, you could anything you wanted to do for 24 hrs, what would you do?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What does it mean to be a doctor" More from this Member | Report Response

"Specific question about my research" More from this Member | Report Response

"See General Comments" More from this Member | Report Response

"Describe the perfect day in your life 15 years from now." More from this Member | Report Response

"How did I get to [my undergrad] given my background." More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you want to do in 5 years?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Take me through a perfect day in your life ten years from now." More from this Member | Report Response

"What is your favorite color" More from this Member | Report Response

"Didnt get very interesting questions. Nothing about the healthcare system or ethics. " More from this Member | Report Response

"If you could change one thing about our society, what would it be?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What challenges did you face as a student group officer?" More from this Member | Report Response

"To discuss my interest in research and why I didn't apply to MD/PhD" More from this Member | Report Response

"Explain your experiences and how you decided on medicine." More from this Member | Report Response

"What were the happiest and saddest moments of your life?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Do you lift weights?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you think about the social situation in Germany? (I'm living in Germany)" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why do you think we need sleep?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How did you find about your undergrad school coming from a foreign country?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What are you going to do to change the world?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Where do you see yourself in the future?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Name three current controversies in the field of medicine that you are interested in, and explain your stance and future considerations regarding the debate." More from this Member | Report Response

"What would stop you from coming to yale?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Will you raise your children the same way your parents raised you." More from this Member | Report Response

"What are my father's talents?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Who has made everything click in your life?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What are your thoughts on socialized medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Why shouldn't healthcare be paid for by the government" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you think of the research requirement?" More from this Member | Report Response

"nothing really" More from this Member | Report Response

"How has science changed since Aristotle?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Flash forward to twenty years from now....Tell me what your day will be like." More from this Member | Report Response

"Who helps physicians the most when treating patients ( I said nurses, he wanted the patient as the answer and then went into how you had to teach and educate eachother)" More from this Member | Report Response

"What did you say during your class speech?" More from this Member | Report Response

"None really, they were all pretty typical." More from this Member | Report Response

"My interview was really unique. My interviewer told me that he had read my entire application from cover to cover, and then he invited me to talk about whatever I wanted. He told me that he wasn't going to ask me any questions, but rather let me decide what to talk about. He told me I had one hour to talk about whatever I wanted that wasn't already in my application file. " More from this Member | Report Response

"What does a doctor do? (The interviewer wanted me to describe all of the things that I thought good doctors did.)" More from this Member | Report Response

"What would you put on your epitaph? " More from this Member | Report Response

"Nothing out of the ordinary." More from this Member | Report Response

"Start at the beginning and tell me how you got to this interview?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you do to de-stress?" More from this Member | Report Response

"I was asked a number of questions about my research, with the most interesting being: "So what is your hypothesis regarding the function of the protein you're studying" (I'm studying a protein that has an as yet undefined function in the CNS). With regards to the non-research questions, the most interesting was: Would you go back and attend (your college) again knowing what you know now?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Did you see any bears while you were in Maine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What aspect of your career are you most disappointed with?" More from this Member | Report Response

"My first faculty interviewer asked me very interesting and very difficult questions. For example, "Knowing that failing in medicine can lead directly to the death of a patient, why would you choose to pursue medicine over another discipline, such as health policy or publich health (my other areas of interest)?"" More from this Member | Report Response

"What was my favorite movie. This led to a great discussion." More from this Member | Report Response

"What would you do if you didn't get into any medical schools?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How to better serve underserved communities" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you like about Yale? They are looking for your admiration of their "Yale Curriculum" thing." More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me about your trip to such and such place. (This question stemmed not from something on my application, but something I mentioned during the interview. It led an entire discussion on travel abroad.)" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do doctors do?" More from this Member | Report Response

"how would you fix healthcare" More from this Member | Report Response

"Nothing - all were related to my application (though my first interviewer really seemed to have taken the time to go through my application thoroughly and prepare interesting questions beforehand)" More from this Member | Report Response

"standard qus" More from this Member | Report Response

"One of my interviewers, a psychiatrist, had two pages of notes about things I had written in my AMCAS and 2ndary. As soon as I sat down he explained the format of the interview, which had flexible time limits set for each set of questions. This was a bit intimidating at first, but his background and in-depth dissection of my personal statement led to an extremely interesting and insightful interview. " More from this Member | Report Response

"standard issue. why medicine etc." More from this Member | Report Response

"How will an engineering background benefit your study of medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"If there was one thing that I should think of when I think of you, what would it be?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Has anyone ever offered you steroids?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What two questions will the committee ask me and what should I tell them?" More from this Member | Report Response

"about my family" More from this Member | Report Response

""In simple-man's terms, what is Hip-Hop?" This was an offshoot of my involvement a hip-hop artist. " More from this Member | Report Response

"Why is malaria prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa? (I had talked about malaria in my personal statement)" More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you think about national healthcare? (I've studied this and mentioned it in my essays)" More from this Member | Report Response

"There has been a change recently with patients reading up on the internet and coming to doctors wanting specific treatments that sometimes you may not feel fit the patient's needed treatment. How will you deal with this as a doctor?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How do your parents feel about you becoming a doctor?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Tell me the one thing about yourself that you want the Admissions Committee to know." More from this Member | Report Response

"One interviewer asked me about my essay in a very interesting fashion, it was line-by-line. ie. you said, and I quote "..." please tell me about that." More from this Member | Report Response

"What do you think of President Bush's lack of travel outside the country prior to being elected President?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What was your favorite class and why?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How will you change medicine? Note: Schools like Yale want to know how you will add to their list of distinguished alumni. Go to the bookstore and look at the banners of Yale's distinguished alums - that's what they want to see more of." More from this Member | Report Response

"None" More from this Member | Report Response

"What would you do with a patient who did not listen to your recommendations (ie someone with respiratory problems who would not quit smoking)?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Nothing - questions were typical but always led to side conversations about me, my background, experiences, challenges, and successes. It was completely conversational; very laid back, very getting-to-know-you. My take is that the school genuinely wants to get to know you. The interviewers are there to figure out what kind of person you are so the admissions committee can decide whether you would be successful in Yale's unique program." More from this Member | Report Response

"We only got through what I've done and why medicine." More from this Member | Report Response

"What turned you on to medicine?" More from this Member | Report Response

"Could you live in New Haven? Have you heard about the dangers?" More from this Member | Report Response

"descibe a situation in your life/event/circumstance that you are very proud of." More from this Member | Report Response

"How do you think people who are not as involved or active as you view the world?" More from this Member | Report Response

"When I look in the mirror what do I see inside myself?" More from this Member | Report Response

"The questions were typical. They just looked over my application and asked about different activities" More from this Member | Report Response

"Do you have any recent experiences that seemed to have reaffirmed your choice of profession?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How would you feel if you had patients that repeatedly refused to comply with your directions?" More from this Member | Report Response

"How do you want to be remembered at the end of your life?" More from this Member | Report Response

"What was your biggest academic failure?" More from this Member | Report Response

"My faculty interviewer asked what I would do if for someone reason I could not go into medicine. My student interviewer asked what fears/anxieties I had about going to medical school. They both asked me why I wanted to go to Yale (even though I'd already addressed that issue in the essay for the secondary)." More from this Member | Report Response

"Nothing really." More from this Member | Report Response