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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?

2 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?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Who would you have dinner with? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where would you want to travel?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Favorite sport that doesnt involve a ball?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Group question. If you were the head of so and so company and we gave you 100 billion dollars, how would you allocate the money?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"The usual." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Curriculum and the schools mission." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lack of diversity and the amount of HPME's in the entering class." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Exactly how cold it was going to be that morning. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"At the beginning of the panel interview they will ask you to tell them about yourself. Its important to give them something interesting that they can ask about later. If you dont, then thats when all the off the wall questions commence. As far as the group project is concerned, just make sure to demonstrate your ability to work with others in a synergistic fashion. " 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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

Both

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2008

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

8 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?

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?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Interview day was too long. Combined degree program session should be optional." Report Response

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