How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

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)?

"Are you an activist?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was your greatest learning experience during university?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are the strengths of the Canadian health-care system?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Has Montreal recovered since 1976? (Im from there)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was the greatest leadership role you have had during university?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, their web site, stayed with a host, read up on some health policy" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students-incredibly friendly, down to earth, normal! The facilities are one of a kind...you won't believe it until you see it. The opportunities available to students. The incredibly liberal atmosphere." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The student tour was lame, but who cares?" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. They do have student interviewers though." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall, a wonderful school with even greater staff and students. Everyone is friendly and genuinely intent on making this a positive experience for you. The itnerviews really are stress-free, although some students said their interviews involved different ethical scenarios. It is fantastic place to learn, and it offers an incredible variety of choices. You really are encouraged to pursue your individual itnerests and you definitely have the time to do it. Also, problem based learning is a great way of learning medicine, but some students did share their misgivings about it. Good luck!" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

BOS

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

02/04/2005

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10