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  • University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Seattle, WA
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"Would you like a cookie?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are some problems in healh care today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The famouse, "would you like a cookie?" question. I knew it was coming, but still intrigue." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Make make you think you are ready to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"UW Bioethics, health policy books, TRIED to keep up with interviews, recorded mock interview." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Extremely nice students.. but during lunch and at the interview. Friendly staff" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The building is a maze... give yourself 30-45 minutes for "getting lost" time." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How relax the interview actually is. Too much fear over nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was very laid back and all three of my interviewers were very nice. From previous posts, I anticipated an interogation, but it turned out to be very conversational. They realy tried to learn about me.. questions mostly derived from my essay and application. Some ethical questions, but nothing I didn't anticipate. I was very nervous at first, but very relaxed once it got started. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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