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  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Chicago, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

7 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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 deal with seeing something negative happen that is beyond your control? What do you do for free time? Tell me more about you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you be competitive and a team player at the same time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why did you give up a career in X to pursue medicine? Why not Med School X?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Group question to name three points to change health care system for Obama?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why are you a better candidate than anyone else?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, school curriculum website, panicking etc..." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How friendly the students were and how they WANTED to strike up conversations with you all of the time! How new and polished everything was! How mature they are about the learning process." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"M1 students were taking exam so we didn't see the labs and some of the classrooms" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"don't sweat the group interview! How laid back the one-on-one interview was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I would be honored to go here. From the location to the facilities, global opportunities, and students, and faculty it was top notch." 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?

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?

11/14/2008

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?

8 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?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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