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

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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)?

"Tell me about yourself, tell me about your parents, tell me about X activity, what's your proudest accomplishment? why medicine? where do you see yourself in 10 years? What are some problems in healthcare? Why HMS? Anything else you want me to know? Any questions for me?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What distinguishes you from the other applicants? What's a challenge you've faced/what did you learn from it? What would you do if you couldn't go to medical school? What are you doing during your year off? Any questions for me? Anything else you want me to know?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What would you do if you couldn't go to medical school or do anything related to science or medicine? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Would you say HMS is your "top" choice? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"website, SDN, reread application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students, MEC building, pre-clinical curriculum, 3rd year at one hospital, Vandy hall's convenient location, Boston, the T, the undergrad campus, " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lecture hall was old, cold weather, " Report Response

Tour and Travel
No Response
General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/11/2008

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?

9 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?

8 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?

9 out of 10

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