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  • Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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 do you do for fun" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why do you want to be a doctor" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"it was very conversational, so we just chatted a lot about my hobbies, goals, background, childhood, etc." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"tell me about your friends" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"how would your friends describe you - not difficult but the most difficult i guess" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, read over app and schools website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"enthusiasm of the director, emphasis on student, trying to sell the school, ridiculously thorough power point, the realness of the people there, interesting programs like womens health, choice between curriculums, progressive nature of the school, the enthusiasm and kindness of my interviewer, philly was awesome, and i never expected to like it, but it was brilliant, real, and very fun." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"i got kind of a weird vibe from the students, like the kids in the cafeteria didnt seem too happy, it seemed like a lot of the students only went there cause it was the only school they got into, the first two yrs are done in suburban philly, the other interviewees didnt seem too psyched about drexel." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"it was really fun learning about the school, and everyone was very open and honest and seemed to truly care about us and about making us the best doctors they could in the best way for each of us. i was a little discouraged that the school didnt seem so prestigious, but everyone seemed really dedicated." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/29/2005

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

3 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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