How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"I was asked pretty much about everyting in my supplemental application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you have anything to add to your application?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Don't worry about the alpha -beta distinction - I couldn't tell which interview was which. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What would you do during your third year of medical school here? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"AMCAS, Read the website thoroughly (it's great), my extensive secondary (which they asked A LOT about)" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The campus is great, the hospital is nice, students are friendly, the curriculum is so unique (I'm interested in getting an MPH, which can be done DURING the third year)." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Durham (my bus drivers both told me the crime rate was high for such a small city) and how the campus seemed a bit isolated from the city. Also, for med school it really seems like a commuter campus (you need a car - they said this in the financial aid presentation)." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the airport shuttle is not in operation - the Millenium Hotel is about the only shuttle besides the expensive taxis, but you have to stay there." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really felt that I should have been more impressed by Duke, because it truly was a great day. I love the curriculum, but somewhere in my gut just tells me it isn't a good fit for me. The financial aid is also generous, and the chapel and campus are beyond words." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/14/2002