How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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)?

"How did you come to decide on medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"All questions were very basic just explaining the info on my application and telling a little more about myself. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Got a good night's sleep and just relaxed." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The rich historical tradition of Jefferson; the access to class materials, old exams, old notes, etc." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I'm not a big fan of Philadelphia; the students seemed a little pretentious and condescending; our tour consisted of mostly looking at the outside of buildings and the hospital cafeteria." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The new curriculum allows students to focus on one subject at a time rather than juggling the normal 3-4. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The day is very low-key. The student interview is very short and is more about you asking them questions. The faculty interview follows the tour so that your guide can point out the building to which you have to go. After the faculty interview there is an informal wrap-up session with refreshments where you can introduce yourself to Grace Hershman, the admissions director, as well as talk with current students and your fellow interviewees. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

11/12/2003