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  • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Richmond, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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 about a situation where you had difficulty working with a group and how you handled it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about a situation where you had difficulty working with an individual and how you handled it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why VCU? Why Medicine? Research? Updates? Leadership? Clinical? Just the usual interview questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

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

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing difficulty. Explain this GPA. What will you do if you are not accept?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Classic interview prep." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was very nice and the new medical school building is awesome." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The campus is surrounded by some rough neighborhood so you might run into some trouble with the homeless." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How wonderful the staff would be." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Loved VCU! Would love to attend!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

Byrd

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Double Tree

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/2013

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"I would have love to get an interview package or know who my interviewer ahead of time." Report Response

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