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  • Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • New Orleans, LA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Tell me about your family." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Give me a couple of paragraphs to give to the admissions committee about you." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What kinds of jobs have you had?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you think you and Ayn Rand share a similar philosophy?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you do outside of school? (I totally blanked on appropriate responses)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read over AMCAS/supplemental and admissions materials" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were amazing-- really friendly and down-to-earth. They seemed very happy to be there." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Their professor made a deal with the first-year class that if 80% of them showed up for class on a day when the guest lecturer was visiting, the guest lecture wouldn't be on the exam. They couldn't even get 50% attendance." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"New Orleans is definitely not a city to spend just one day in-- I should have stayed the weekend." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had an extremely positive experience; Tulane quickly moved from being in my top 3 to being my top choice. Two of my interviewers were very friendly and relaxed; the other one wasn't too nerve-wracking :) Good interview, good school." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/03/2004

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