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  • Harvard Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Boston, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"Do you think that asking people to donate their tissue to a lab is coercive? (not in a stress interview kind of way: it makes sense based on my background)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you not write a senior honors thesis?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was the best and the worst thing about your undergraduate institution? Do you have any regrets?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you think that asking people to donate their tissue to a lab is coercive?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you think that asking people to donate their tissue to a lab is coercive?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked at their website, went over my file, chose three points to get across at each interview" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How nice the interviewers were." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The student tour... pathetic excuse for one!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I was going to have SO much free time" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/09/2008

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

3 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?

8 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Have the interview date be a little more structured and please, please, PLEASE train your students a" Report Response

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