How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How long was the interview?

20 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?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What were your clinical and research expereinces? What quality do you possess that came through during your clinical experience which you believe will make you a good doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you believe are the problems facing healthcare?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do I understand the social responsiblity it is to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"As a patient would I rather go to a doctor with a reputation for getting results or a doctor with a reputation of being compassionate?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What quality do I possess that would make me a good physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked over app. Learned about managed healthcare and healthcare problems." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I dare you to find one person during your interview day who is not the nicest person you ever met. Also, DC is just awesome. Mrs. Sullivan's speech was great, very informative and gave me the tools to have more efficient future interviews. After meeting her, I think everyone who spoke poorly of her here is insane. Meet her yourself, you'll see." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Our student guides. They both attended gtown 'cause it was the only school they were admitted to and they didn't seem to be the most articulate. It makes me wonder about the caliber of the rest of the student body." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"No food or coffee was served before lunch so eat breakfast!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"You can either be interviewed by a 4th year med student, a professor, or a physician. I was interviewed by Dr. Vicinni of physiology. All the interviewers I met were extremely nice and Dr. Vicinni was no exception. The interview was really straight forward asking me about my experiences and what I thought were major problems in healthcare. Afterwards he told me that he thought I was an "exceptional candidate" so I can't really complain about him :)." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/13/2004