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  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Norfolk, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"interviewee stats: 13 of 18 interviewees were female. 7 of 18 applicants were from UVA. 13-15 applicants were in-state." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"see above" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"see above" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"A 16 year old you know fairly well comes in for an appoinment to your primary care office. She states that she is pregnant and wants an abortion but does not ever want her parents to know. What do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read up on SDN. Talked to people who had interviewed there. I even called someone who was in a residency program I was interested in that went to EVMS." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Attitude of students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Cost (48K out of state per year), primary care emphasis" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How beautiful the area is, how great the students seemed to be" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Other ?s: Why med school? What do you do in your spare time? Biggest thing affecting healthcare today? Most important traits for a great doctor? What have you learned today? Describe your leadership activities? Why surgery? Other application specific questions. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/13/2002

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