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  • Boston University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Boston, MA
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

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)?

"How do you plan to juggle being a good wife and mother while being in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe your clinical experience at Proteus, and what specific services you provided. Asked for lots of detail." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your hobbies? How do you relieve stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What brand of training shoes do you prefer? (Very conversational interview- we talked about my upcoming marathon)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"When I mentioned that my older sister is pursuing a Ph D in medical microbiology, my interviewer asked very detailed questions regarding my sister's research" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I reread my personal statement, purused their website, and relaxed." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Great anatomy lab, friendly staff, great location." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"cost of living is considerably more than where I am from" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"there were at least 30 other students interviewing the same day as myself" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great! I hope it works out!" 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

BOS

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/29/2006

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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