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?

3

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)?

"Tell me your hobbies?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your most significant volunteer experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"So, do you want to be an Orthopedic Surgeon just like your dad?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Not really any--all were standard questions that I expected in some form or another." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"considered how to approach standard interview questions, reviewed my research, looked over my AMCAS application, thought about questions to ask the interviewer about LSU" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the Student Learning Center, the emphasis on independent study (as opposed to classes extending all afternoon), the great opportunity for clinical exposure, student parking lot directly across street from main building" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Don't worry--it's a pretty low stress interview. They were there to converse, not to grill you." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really enjoyed my experience @ LSU-NO. I think it would be a fabulous place to train, not only because of the new curriculum and rare opportunity to use patient simulators, etc., but also the school is very welcoming to its medical students. I think I'd be very happy there." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

10/29/2003