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  • Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At a regional location

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)?

"Why did you get a C- in [insert class here]? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Your bad grades (from 6 years ago) don't match your good MCAT scores (from 6 months ago). Why? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why was your writing section on the MCAT so bad? You know that's like 25th percentile, right? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Did your parents meet when they were doing their residencies? I know...wtf." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why did you get a C- in [insert class here]? Your bad grades (from 6 years ago) don't match your good MCAT scores (from 6 months ago). Why? Why was your writing section on the MCAT so bad? You know that's like 28th percentile, right? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"studentdoctor.net, their website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The student interviewer was really nice. I also really liked Philly, even though I really only drove through it a few times." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My interview...was weird..." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I knew I'd miss the tour of the school because of the interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"School: awesome. Interview: weird." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/06/2005

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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