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  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Piscataway, NJ
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?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"Who was your greatest influence in seeking a career in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Your personal statement was interesting. Can you elaborate on a few comments in it i.e barriers to medical care seeking behavior etc.?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a physician and what role do you think the academics will play in your medical career?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Describe your undergraduate school and why you chose your major." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What qualities would make you a good physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Re-read AMCAS, read articles on managed care and on ethical questions, and talked to a friend who was already in the medical school" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The diversity in the student body and the expected diversity in the knowledge body of the students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing really." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That Philly was just across the bridge." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviewer was very impressive. He was very knowledgeable and well read so we talked about the English literature. We talked about the work he did in his field, as an academic MD as well as a practicing physician and how he tries to incorporate both. I gave me my opinions about his field which I truly respect and luckily very interested in. It was really relaxed. The students were very wonderful and very accomplished. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/01/2002

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