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  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Cleveland, OH
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?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Why Case?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why med?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What hobbies do you have?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was your favorite non-science course during college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was one problem you have overcome and how did you go about doing it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read application, SDN, experience from previous interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities and students. Everyone seems to be friendly and committed to helping you succeed." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Cleveland isn't the prettiest city in the world." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"It can be hard to get into the building in the morning, especially if you're early." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Both of my interviewers were great. One was a student, the other a Ph.D. The Ph.D. had my file, while the student did not. The interviews are very laid back and conversational and even the tough questions are not hard if you're just honest." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

4-6 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?

CLE

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?

Howard Johnson-Airport

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/15/2006

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?

8 out of 10

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