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  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Piscataway, NJ
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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)?

"Why is stem cell research an ethical issue, and what is your stand on it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are some of the qualities that you would like to pass onto your children (provided you have children)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is the accomplishment that you are most proud of that you achieved in college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What motivates you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"none really, just some questions that required some thinking before answering." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"sdn, reviewed primary app, had a couple of books ''how to get into med school,'' attended the open house and spoke to students and faculty." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Really friendly staff. the facilities including the children's hospital, the stem cell research institute, and the cancer institute." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"hmm, nothing really. having a car is almost exclusively a requirement (unless you have good friends who'll drive you)" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"hmm, nothing really. Make sure you get to the interview on time (check and re-check the directions). They give you lunch." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviewer was really nice and friendly. Went over some of the information from the primary to allow me to elaborate. The interview was kinda long, but that's because we discussed rotations, ethics and such. It was a very pleasant laid-back experience." 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?

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?

01/15/2006

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

10 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?

9 out of 10

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