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  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Columbus, OH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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 do you want to become a doctor? What specialties are you interested in?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You considered yourself disadvantaged. How has that made you able to cope with difficult situations?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about____. Why OSU?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Discuss a challenging ethical issue--I just went blank." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Secondary, school website, SDN, talking to other people, talking to myself" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How welcoming everyone was to me. The campus was really nice and the facilities are relatively new and beautiful. The sim-man is pretty cool." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a fantastic time. They make the decision right after you leave and you'll know in about two weeks, which is awesome. The students really love it there and the school really focuses on the students. I wasn't nervous most of the day really until the faculty interview. The student interview was wonderful. She really made me feel comfortable and I enjoyed talking with her. OSU has become my first choice." 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

CMH

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Motel 6-OSU

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/02/2006

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?

9 out of 10

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