How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10

How long was the interview?

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

"What don't you know about medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you apply?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What can LECOM Bradenton teach you that you don't already know?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What don't you know about medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why do you want to go to medical school if you already know it all?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read LECOM Bradenton website. Bought $1,500.00 ticket." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The grass was well-groomed." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Security was overwrought and self-important. There is a 7 foot alligator named Lee out in the back pond. There is a very, very strange and scary clown picture gallery that freaked everyone out but the staff thought it was so wonderful. Weird vibe from the man interviewing me who had never even looked at my file. He was belligerent and confrontational." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I did not realize the interview was closed file. This puts the candidate at a distinct disadvantage and is a very lazy way for a medical school to approach interviews. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I felt that I had been done a disservice. No one had even the remotest idea of who I was. It was very strange." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ 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?

tpa

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

1 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

motel 6 down from campus

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

On what date did the interview take place?

03/11/2008

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

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

3 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Change the interview to open file so you act as if you care about the interviewee, or at least know" Report Response