How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"How would you fix the healthcare system?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"How would you fix the healthcare system?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If a child had a rare blood disease and needed a blood transfusion to save his life, but the mother refused stating that it was against their religion, what would you do? What about if the child was healthy, but the mother was the one that needed the transfusion?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, U of Washington website, read AMCAS and EVMS apps" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the laid back atmosphere and the standardized patient program" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"technology is not integrated as much as at other schools" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing really, SDN is a great resource!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview at EVMS was great. First was the Standardized Patient demonstration, which was so interesting. Then a volunteer lead us on a tour of the general hospital followed by a tour of the med school given by a student. After that, we ate lunch and listened to a financial aid presentation, followed by a presentation by the Dean of Admissions. Then, we were free to wait for our interviews, which took about an hour and a half. The interviews were panel intervews, with three people on the panel. Everything was very laid back and I actually enjoyed my interview a great deal." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Residence Inn in Chesapeake

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

10/18/2006

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10