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  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

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

"What are your strengths?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the scientific method?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me something about yourself that I could not find out from your application. (Basically had to continuing elaborating on this question for about 1.5 hours)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Interview feedback, look over school brochure" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"My faculty interviewer was great. Although he kind of put me on the spot at first, the conversation we had was very enjoyable. He not only took the time to really get to know me, but also shared a great deal of insight about medicine and life in general (He was a 77 yr. old retired Doc...really had alot of inspiring things to say). I also liked the Curriculum and the campus." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Weather, but that isn't the school's fault." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Directions around Pittsburgh and to Scaife Hall." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/04/2003

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