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  • University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Seattle, WA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"What clinical experience makes you want to be a doctor. What kind of doctor." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What kind of current clinical experiences are you doing." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"do you know what percentage of the gross domestic product is spent on medicine???? huh no. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How I would treat a terminally ill patient and their family." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How would I fix the problems of rural medicine's lack of technology." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read, talked to students/doctors. UW bioethics website. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"They get back to very soon after the interview, within a week or two." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"They seemed to have a very doubting tone as the went over my app. as though they didn't beleive me." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They would be so stern. They gave me no response to my answers, I would have prepared differently." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Over all I think their intentions were good, but they made me really doubt how happy I would be working with them. I felt corned throughout the entire interview, and that I really had to defend my goals and experiences. One interviewer didn't even listen to my answers, she was a researcher and just wanted to see if I knew the answer and would cut me off as soon as I started giving it. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2002

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