How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How long was the interview?

25 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's the latest non-science book you read" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"if i were to talk to your friends, what are three complaints they'd have about you" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"what would you be doing on a typical tuesday night at 9:30" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"if medicine was out of the question, what career would you go into" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what makes a good leader and do you think you'll be a leader when you get to med school" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read studentdoctor.net" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"parkland hospital and the amount of hands-on experience med students get" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"some of the students seemed pretty arrogant, but others were really down-to-earth" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"the cutthroat reputation southwestern has seems to have no basis; this seems like a great school and the gossip is unfair" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Both my interviewers were extremely nice and casual, even though there were unusual questions both seemed eager to answer any questions I had. I would definitely recommend attending clinical rounds to get a better idea of what sort of training 3rd and 4th years get. Also going to the lunch with the med students was very helpful because they gave honest opinions about their school." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/11/2003