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  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
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?

9 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?

1

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)?

"Question about my seminary experience. Why did you go? What careers do people pursue with that degree?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Ethical questions about my travel experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Discussion of my application and activities. Why medicine? Do admissions committees look down on people who say they want to go into plastic surgery?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me something in <insert foreign language>. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Some questions about my seminary experiences and an ethical question about an experience I had. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, some accredited websites with interview questions, AMCAS, my applications." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The staff and students were kind and enthusiastic about the school. There was a real sense of community - like a family welcoming you into their home. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The interview questions were much more difficult than I had read on this site. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"One of the interviewers googles your research and asks questions; so, know it well. There really weren't any other surprises." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall, it was great. The staff and students were energetic and excited. I just found out I got in - what a great Christmas present!" 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?

In 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?

12/13/2006

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?

9 out of 10

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