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  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Pittsburgh, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"What makes Pitt the right place for you? Or you right for us?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your experience abroad." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you know what kind of doctor you may want to be?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing in particular caught my attention, both my student interview and faculty interview were very relaxed and chill and we talked about a lot of stuff, but all about ME." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Nothing really, went over my application and thought over some possible questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The LENGTHY tour...they actually took time to show us A LOT and there was no rush and it was extensive so long, but WORTHWHILE. Also, the fact that one interview is done by a student is very impressive. Actually feels like a campus instead of one big building because there are so many hospitals and buildings all interconnected." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"You are also interviewed by either the Associate Dean or Assistant Dean. They can be more tough and not as super-nice, but just stay calm and show them why you want to be a doctor." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Amazing day...I really enjoyed the interview. But I've enjoyed all of my interviews, so don't take it too seriously. Pitt is definitely my top choice after visiting for the day, they really are all about the people." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/17/2004

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