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  • Emory University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Atlanta, GA
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

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

5

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

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

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

"What was your favorite part of the tour today? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"You've pursued many different activities and had a wide variety of experiences. How can we be sure that you are committed medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell us about an ethically challenging situation you've faced." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Deep breathing, talking incessantly about myself with friends and family." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Strength of the clinical training; Grady Memorial Hospital (enormous public facility serving indigent populations); Egleston Children's Hospital (beautiful tertiary care center); first- and second-year students were eager to talk to us, despite ongoing final exams; terrific athletic facilities and performing arts center with grand piano practice rooms" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Few good restaurants/bars within walking distance of campus; limited public transportation" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"If you interview falls during school exams or vacations, you may not be able to stay with a student host. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Two one-on-one 30-minute interviews (one of which dealt almost exclusively with a discussion of my college town), one three-on-three panel interview (which is not interactive, really; mostly you just need to listen attentively when the other two interviewees are speaking and try to give original answers)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

ATL

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

University Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/15/2002

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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