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  • Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Halifax, NS
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

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

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

"Lots of questions about my personal experiences." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Ethical stuff" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you had unlimited funds how would you change the health care system?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"fairly standard questions really" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read up on NS health care (I'm from Ontario), read a medical ethics books, mock interview, practice questions, introspection" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Laid-back students, very friendly interviewers seemed truly interested in what I had to say. It really felt like the school as a whole put a lot of effort into the weekend." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing - I really did like it!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That they were going to serve delicious looking cookies in the interview waiting room - maybe I could have mentally prepared myself so I wasn't too nervous to eat one." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"First off the interviewers made a few jokes and said "We know it's an interview but we don't want you to be nervous." They seemed to have a good grasp of my ECs and essays. Definitely a give-and-take type interview - I didn't feel like I was just talking at them." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/04/2004

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