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  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Baltimore, MD
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

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)?

"Where do you see yourself after medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you stay so focused given your family situation?" 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?

"What are two things that you are most proud of?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How is your mom doing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I read the interview feedback, looked around on SDN forums, reviewed my applications, and took a deep breath." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students and faculty are EXTREMELY nice and helpful." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I wasn't too hot on the location. I need grass, trees, and sky. But this is available in a 30 min drive." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I was better prepared for the hang out session with the 4th years while we were waiting on our interviewers. I felt like I was not sociable enough." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"There are two interviews (4th year student closed file and faculty open file) and yet you're being evaluated while in the waiting room with the other applicants and 4th years. I really enjoyed the tour and the lunch. I stayed with a student host who took me around town and gave me more insight into the school. It was a blast." 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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

BWI

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/14/2007

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?

4 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

7 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Hm, provide softer cookies." Report Response

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