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  • University of Washington School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Seattle, WA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"What do you know about the presedential candidates' health plans?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are some of the ways to control healthcare costs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How many schools did you apply to? What qualities were you looking for in the schools you applied to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"A patient of yours with a very painful terminal cancer calls and tells you that he has 54 sleeping pills and plans to take them. What do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Would you like a cookie? Or maybe it was: What are the problems with healthcare in your home-town?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read UW Bioethics site, Bush and Kerry's health plans" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The first and second year students we met during lunch were great and answered most of the questions I had about the school." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The food at lunch was a bit odd." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was my first interview, but, as a whole, the experience was reasonably pleasant. The interviewers were kind but at least one member of my committee looked very tired during the interview. Some of the questions seemed canned but several were taken directly from my application materials or responses during the interview. " Report Response

Tour and Travel
No Response
General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/02/2004

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