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  • McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Hamilton, ON
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How will you pay for your education?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"In what field of medicine can you see yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Did my volunteer role with a board of directors conflict with the medical community in any way?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe a situation that you experienced conflict and how you dealt with it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I probably over prepared. I read lots. What helped me the most for my interview at Mac was intorpective thought. Why medicine, why now, how do I deal with conflict etc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Despite relocation to a different venue last minute and the ice storm, the Mac staff did a great job of organizing the day. The students were VERY nice and helpfull. Great food, lots of support." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Only the long wait between components of the interview. This could not be helped, however." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a great time. Yes, it was stressfull, but the stress was completely self-imposed. All involved did everything they could to make it a fun and stress free day. Kudos and thanks to Mac." Report Response

Tour and Travel
No Response
General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/05/2003

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