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  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"Not a question and answer format. More of a conversation although we discussed attributes of city life. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why Medicine? Since this was my 7th interview, not sure how sincere my response sounded." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read web site." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How genuine and happy the students were. I hosted prior to my interview and the student was awesome! Someone I'd really enjoy working with." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. My faculty interviewer was fantastic, personable and seemed interested in my attending the school. Really impressed with everything about the day, the school, and the students. Jefferson is definitely my first choice. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This was the most organized and friendly interview day that I have encounted. I was truly impressed with the involvement of the students and the Admissions Office staff. The Director, Grace Hershman, and Dr. Callahan, the Dean, were both so very down to earth and available. Students seem normal and not overly impressed with themselves like you see at other schools. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/15/2004

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