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  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Columbus, OH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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)?

"what are your strengths/weaknesses" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"what do you think about abortion" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about your research (they asked about ALL of my research, even the stuff I did summer after my freshman year, which I couldn't remember the details of for the life of me...so really know all about your research!)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"have you ever had your heart broken? no nevermind--don't answer that." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"what do you think the biggest challenges facing physicians will be in the next few years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read over my secondary, looked at this website and practiced answering the questions out loud to myself (really helped), read up on school online" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the people were so friendly and welcoming and chill! med students were happy. the other interviewees with me were cool too--they were people I'd be happy being in a class with." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"not too much diversity in the student/applicant body--but that could've just been a fluke for that particular interview day" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"med school interviews are not that stressful!! it was my first one so I was pretty nervous, but really, it wasn't bad at all, they really just want to have a conversation with you and get to know you." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a great time. I liked the school a lot better after the interview day! They're really fast about the decision, I got my acceptance two weeks after my interview." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/25/2004

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