Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

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Positively	1
Negatively	1
No change	1

What was the stress level of the interview?

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8.00	2

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How you think you did?

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5.33	3

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How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

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6.67	3

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Was this interview in-person or virtual?

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How long was the interview?

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5 minutes	0
10 minutes	0
15 minutes	1
20 minutes	0
25 minutes	0
30 minutes	0
35 minutes	0
40 minutes	1
45 minutes	0
50 minutes	0
55 minutes	0
60+ minutes	1

Where did the interview take place?

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At the school	3
At a regional location	0
At another location	0

What was the style of the interview?

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One-on-one	3
In a group	0

What type of interview was it?

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Open file	2
Closed file	0

How many people interviewed you?

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2.33	3

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

"Tell us about your undergrad experience?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Something about, most people go into psychology because of their own psychological issues so how can you explain the effect yours have had on your decision to pursue a career in psych?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Why Argosy?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What type research would you like to do?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"How is it ethical to conduct research with victims of violence and ask them to go through interviews without thinking of how hard it would be for them?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Why a PsyD, why not a MSW?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us something about yourself that was not in ypur personal statement." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"What does psychoanalytic orientation mean to you?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Questions specific to my statement of purpose." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

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What was the most interesting question?

"With your numerious areas of study, how do you see psychology fitting in?" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"You do realize you'll be working with those who are depressed and have anxiety disorders, right? (The interviewer was not too nice to me...)" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Give us a 5 year map after graduating from Argosy." More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

"Why clinical psychology? (Note: this shouldn't have been difficult at all, except my interviewer did not understand WHY I wanted to go into this field... I must've explained it to her 5-6 times.)" More from this Member | Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN ALL THE WAY!" More from this Member | Report Response

"Read up online, read this website." More from this Member | Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The faculty was GREAT!!!!!" More from this Member | Report Response

"Nothing at all really, except getting out in DC" More from this Member | Report Response

"The luncheon after the interview was very relaxed and helped me to feel like the professors were real people, not just intimidating interviewers." More from this Member | Report Response

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What impressed you negatively?

"The food (giggle)" More from this Member | Report Response

"Coldness of staff, faculty's attempt at psychoanalyzing me during the interview, faculty putting down my previous research experience, lack of any tour or information session, unavailability of staff for discussions before and after interviews..." More from this Member | Report Response

"The interviewer I had was not supportive, and she in fact seemed to question many of the things I said, as if she wasn't sure that I meant them." More from this Member | Report Response

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The school was small... very small!" More from this Member | Report Response

"That the interviews would make me feel like I was on trial, and that other people's interviewers would be much better than the people I got :(" More from this Member | Report Response

What are your general comments?

"All of the people I met were GREAT!!!! I was asked thought provoking questions, and I loved every second of it." More from this Member | Report Response

"I really liked the structure of the program and faculty interests matched mine, but the psychoanalytic orientation of the program seemed to overwhelm every aspect of the interview day and information about the program, left without a good feeling..." More from this Member | Report Response

"The interview was alright. The interviewer I had was the harshest one I had (out of the 4 I went to). The school is moving in July to Alemeda. I want to live in SF so that was a big problem for me with this school... the commute would not be fun." More from this Member | Report Response

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