How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

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

"What's on your DVD collection?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Would your Catholic beliefs interfere with your acceptance of other beliefs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"There were quite few "what would you do..." questions but I honestly recommend include in the answer, that's why I want to attend Northwestern, to learn how to address such situations.That doctor forgot we were applicants. He was old." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"We were put on a group interview of 3 applicants and 3 interviewers, then we were given an imaginary case and we had to conclude with an action. It worked to meet my co-applicants prior to the interview to work better with them, yet show some leadership. Our case was about a student who falsified a signature, performed a tube feeding and killed the patient; yet she was the best of her class." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"The ethical/moral questions were the toughest. Some were easy like "What would you do if you are the doctor in charge and you hear that a resident kisses a 5 yr old girl", but some where hard as to how to deliver bad news to someone or if you find out the patient was unfaithful or something that was a secret" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Went to mock interviews at my undergraduate university career services, practice questions, read about the medical school program, curriculum, research opportunities, patient care ranking." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everybody was very positive about the school and made an effort to be friendly and reduce the stress. The Northwestern Memorial Hospital is awesome and the Dean of Admissions was a doll." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"A girl who pretended to love medicine so much that said she would be smiling and honored to be up for 72 hours working at a hospital. Even the Dean looked at her with pity eyes." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I always feel I could have done better in everything. I still think that I should have brought up more my knowledge about the school but there was no time actually, the interviews flow easily and don't stop." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"First we were given an introduction to Northwestern, followed by a 15 min interview with someone of admissions to review our files. Afterwards, we had a break and had our group interview. At the end we had lunch and a tour of the school." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

ORD

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Seneca Hotel

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

12/13/2005

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

8 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