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  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Norfolk, VA
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"see most difficult" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is one acheivement from college that you are most proud of?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was your biggest adjustment in the last two years (since I'm out of undergrad)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"You have two patients and you are the only ambulance in the city. One is a 15 yo with cystic fibrosis and raging pneumonia, the other is a 24yo who took 4 bottles of tylenol to end his life. Who do you save?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"see above" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, UW ethics page, AMCAS, secondary" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I really like the school. It's down to earth with friendly students and faculty. It's patient and community focused too." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The overall day was very nice. The students are extremely friendly and willing to answer any questions. You get to tour one of the two main hospitals depending on the day you're there. You also get to experience the standardized patient program first hand, which is one of the shining points of the school. The interviewers were very nice and laidback. They did not want to add any pressure. The interviews are all in the afternoon after lunch (which is very good)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/01/2006

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?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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