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  • Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Providence, RI
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

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 Brown?" 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)?

"What kind of medicine do you want to do and do you want to do research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How will you approach and deal with the uncertainty in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What will be your main mission as a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"school's viewbook, AMCAS essay, SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Brown seems like a tight-knit community and its small size (only about 60 students in the first year class) guarantees personal attention." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"A bit too laid back. The students didn't seem to have that edge that other the students at other schools did." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That only 10 spots are available to standard route applicants although they interviewed 300 people. And to make it worse, they had already made offers of admission! " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Laid back conversations. A shuttle had to be taken to the hospital because the med school is on the main Brown campus. Providence is VERY New England (a la The Family Guy)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/15/2005

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

7 out of 10

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