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  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Hershey, PA
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?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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 will you bring to the class of 2009 that is unique?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the most difficult thing in your life that you've had to overcome?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What will you bring to the class of 2009 that is unique?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None, really." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"reread my application, explored Penn State's website, " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Lots of different types of people; everyone seemed to really like going to school there and working there; they worked hard to sell the school to us and to make us feel relaxed; we were escorted from place to place so we didn't have to worry about getting lost." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"It's more rural than I'm used to and tuition is very expensive" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I liked this school a lot. It's higher on my list now than it was before I visited. They seem really serious about encouraging students to be advocates for the health of their community, which is something that's important to me. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Other

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/20/2004

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