How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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?

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)?

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

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

"How do you deal w/ stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"No interesting questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If you thought a friend in medical school had an alcohol problem, what would you do? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Prepared for why medicine and why me questions by listing points I wanted to make and examples I could use to back up these points" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities are incredbile; Iowa City is quaint, if cold; students seemed really nice" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"structured interview seemed contrary to what they preached about medicine -- very cold, minimal human interaction" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Parking is expensive..." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Iowa seems to be a great place overall, very patient oriented and great facilities..." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

12/03/2002