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  • Queen's University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Kingston, ON
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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 aspects of medicine makes you want to pursue it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you like to do on a friday or saturday night?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your favourite organ? (disguised question attempted at asking you what specialty you want to get in)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

" If you could be any object in this room what would you be?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Using your knowledge of etymology (I told them I was taking a course in it), what one word would you choose to describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"CMAJ, lots of websites, pre-med forum, med students, mock interviews, went through many questions" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"They were sooooo nice. Everyone made me feel welcome and they really put in a lot of effort to show you what queen's is like. Queen's is by a lake so it's beautiful. They had a hilarious video and the program seems really good. It definitely won me over." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"How small kingston is. there's really only one main street and the queen's campus is really small. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"lots of one way streets at queen's. beware when you're driving." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interview experience was excellent. I really felt the interviewers were trying to get to know me. They usually asked follow-up questions and really tried to ask questions about my CV. They are the nicest out of the 3 schools I've interviewed at and they were very responsive to my answers." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/06/2004

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