How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

25 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?

Closed file

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

"What made you interested in becomming a physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What qualities do you possess that will help you in this career? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you deal with difficult situations?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you like to do in your free time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you think you will go into research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I knew the topics of the questions ahead of time based on the letter they sent me, so I thought about what I would say. I also thought of some questions to ask the interviewers." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students maintain that Iowa is THE best place to go for medical school. The examination rooms that could potentially become the sight for patient interaction testing." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"If you get an interview, your chances of getting in are about 50% regardless of residency status--residents and non-residents are considered in separate pools." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2002