How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 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

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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 see yourself practicing in this region one day?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What qualities do you think are important in a doctor? (whatever you say, don't forget integrity!)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What specialty are you interested in pursuing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

No Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Make a list of questions I expected to be asked and/or knew would be difficult for me if asked. Compiled the list mostly from books on the subject. Had a friend asked me the questions. Attended 2 mock interviews at my undergraduate school." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendliness of professors and staff. Beautiful brand new campus. Technology in lecture halls." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Spartanburg. It's just not a great place, and the school's location within the city isn't the best either. Lack of safe/clean/modern housing in the area." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I was interviewing for a wait list (even though I did eventually get in, be prepared to be told this during the interview. Don't act surprised)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Be yourself! Relax and be confident but humble. Send thank you letters with specific comments for each interviewer that are relevant to what you talked about." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

One of the ones across from Westgate Mall, can't remember which

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

No Response

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?

3 out of 10

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

3 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

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Rank the waiting list more quickly. Waiting until May 15 was torture." Report Response