How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 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)?

"What was the last book you read?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"explain your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"I had a lot of questions about my research, which were probably the most interesting ones." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I wasn't asked anything that was difficult. No ethical questions, nor any questions about US health care." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the HMS website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Its Harvard." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall it was an incredible experience. The students seemed very happy, cool people. I was able to talk to many of them, and they seemed very down to earth. The interviews were not very difficult at all, I was expecting them to be "stress" interviews. That was not the case. It was very conversational, and they just wanted to get to know me." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

11/21/2002