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?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

25 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 was your experience working with children with [disease I studied] like? (Asked by 1st interviewer)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would your friends say are your good qualities? (Asked by 2nd interviewer)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your motivation? (Asked by 2nd interviewer)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Will it be a hard transition having been out of college for so long before entering medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How much of your career will be based in academics?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read through application to foresee what questions I might be asked. Read SDN, and brushed up on healthcare issues though I was asked nothing about them." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The hospital facilities. Unbelievably nice interviewers, especially one who was in a very high adminstrative position whom I thought would be intimidating to face. Was also very impressed by the students and by a graduate I met who spoke very highly of the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Wish it took place on a weekday when I'd get to see the school in action. Touring through the school on a Saturday gave me a bit of an empty feeling." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Didn't know the tuition had gone up from the mid 6K's. Still a great deal though." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Fantastic. Good to get the interviews out of the way at the beginning of the day. Was a surprised that I didn't get actual faculty interviewing me, though I was more than happy with my interviewers. The first interview is open file; the second is closed file with your interrogator only seeing your personal statement. The interview is a mere conversation and no one should be scared going in because frankly, there's nothing to be nervous about." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Other

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

La Quinta

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

On what date did the interview take place?

10/22/2005

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10