How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

35 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?

Open file

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

"Why Temple?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Specifics about my application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why Temple?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read the Temple website, student doctor and my AMCAS application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school discourages a heavy emphasis on competition by recruiting people who aren't "gunners" and by grading on a pass/fail system. This seems to promote team work amongst the students and just a more pleasant atmosphere overall. The lunch was decent." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The facilities were horrible and run-down. The library was essentially two rooms full of dated journals and a computer lab. The location in north Philly isn't great either. The student tour guide was also said that the first year curriculum isn't very rigorous, which could either be a plus or minus depending on the person." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That I was going to interview with an administrator who was neither a PhD or MD." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall the experience was fine. The school/facilities did not impressed me, however. Everyone I spoke with had excellent interviews though." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

11/03/2004