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  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Norfolk, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

No Response

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

No Response

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What's your opinion on the political climate right now with the healthcare debate? (very broad, so I zeroed in on a couple of aspects and they asked me very confusing, unclear, and difficult follow up questions)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"looking at schools website, reviewing my primary/secondary, reading SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The whole interview day (up until the interview) was very well structured and informative. I especially liked the student tour, which was 1 med student and 3 interviewees (very easy to ask questions)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"the interview itself was rather uncomfortable, mainly because they just stared at me as I was answering questions and didn't offer any type of affirmation even a head nod while I was speaking. I just didn't really feel like they were "on my side" like I have in other interviews" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No Response

What are your general comments?

"great school, great program, but I felt very discouraged after the interview. I felt like I struggled, which was a bit disheartening (I'm usually pretty comfortable in interviews)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

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?

9/26/2012

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 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?

No Response

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