How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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 a little bit about your last 3 years and your decision to apply to medical school. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What fields of medicine are you interested in? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Talk about something that you are interested in (not medicine)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I know what you liked about working in a clinical setting, what didn't you like? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"UMDNJ brochure, an unfortunately one-sided book on healthcare, SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were very friendly and had a lot of pride in their school. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"There isn't much in the immediate area in terms of restaurants, cafe's, etc. Students lived all over N. Jersey and drove in. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Parking is definitely a problem on interview day. Arrive early. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The MD I met with was very friendly and really had some great projects going on. The interview was laid back and very conversational. If you can, go for the tour before the interview--I found that I had a good deal more questions after looking over the facilities and meeting with the students. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2003