How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

"Do you believe that physicians ought to be upstanding citizens in the community?" Report Response

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

"What have you seen in the medical field that has made you want to join it/not join it?" Report Response

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

"Discuss your greatest accomplishment/failure." Report Response

What was the most interesting question?

"How would you handle a situation as a medical student if an attending physician demanded (at the risk of you not getting your first choice residency program) that you take pictures of a patient for a research paper without getting approval from the patient. " Report Response

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you have to actively work at being humble?" Report Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read my essay, followed health issues, discussed potential questions and answers with professors and fellow applicants " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I love McGill, so it doesn't take much to impress me about the school, but I suppose it was how eager the med students were to chat with the interviewees" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"perhaps there does not have to be a 4 hour gap between interviews" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I interviewed at McGill last year so I had an idea of what to expect as far as questions go, but I was pleasantly surprised by the interviewers I had this year. They created a relaxed environment for you to speak about your experiences and just be yourself." Report Response

On what date did the interview take place?

03/28/2003