How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

6

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 about your research... Tell me about what you do outside of the classroom and lab...Do you plan to get licensure?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think about the recent $400billion medicare adjustments?... your views on socialized medicine..." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why the MD? Why the PhD?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"You seem to have made so much progress at a young age in your own field... why pursue an MD when you can make it doing what you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you plan to pursue a residency? (I was confused because I assume that to translate benchside medicine to the bedside and be an affective academician, a residency can only augment your skills and allow you to do just that...) " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reviewed my research " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The fact that the faculty was so receptive to ideas and that they allowed free speech. They definitly are scholars in every sense of the word" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I wonder if the academic enrichment initiatives will help to build a technology oriented medical school of the future..." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"N/A" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great setting, Providence is a really nice place to go and colloberate with so many people. Watch out because I hear that if you apply for a neurosci PhD program some professor interviews you and asks you ridiculous questions like what is e^-pi and derive the formular for a harmonic oscillator... etc. etc." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

01/24/2004