How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What was the most interesting question?

"Would you tell a terminally ill patient the stark reality of their condition or be optimistic?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If you had to chose research or clinical work, which would you choose?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read available material, SDN, etc." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"THE CLINICAL FACILITIES--yeah, they're amazing!, I absolutely adored Boston, Vandy wasn't as awful as I thought" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The students were weird, very few white people, so many Harvard kids, and the admissions people screwed up my schedule" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They are changing to a 1.5 semester basic sciences curriculum and making all of an individual's third year rotations in one hospital." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"We arrived at 8:15 with a nice talk from a faculty member about the facilities, curriculum, life, etc. Then I sat around all morning. I went on the 'self-directed' tour, but really they just sent you on a footpath through everything without any real information about the places you were in. Then lunch at like a snack bar in the MEC (the main student academic building). Then we had a tour of the MEC and Vandy. Then I had two interviews and I finished around 5:45." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2004