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  • Boston University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Boston, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

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)?

"The dreaded Tell me about yourself" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe your family" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Research Qus" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Ethical question regarding organ transplants and the factors that determine who receives them." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Other Interviews" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Graduates seem to be sought after by residency programs. No east-coast snobbery that was prevalent at some of the ivys. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Somewhat poor ventilation in the anatomy lab. Cold for a Californian." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"This was a long day. At one point the dean said "I don't do brief". He wasn't kidding. That said, he was very friendly and informative. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer was great. We chatted about family, health care, golf (he is an avid golfer)and other get-to-know-you stuff. He painted a realistic picture of my chances for acceptance. After 12 interviews it was nice to hear someone speak candidly about the admissions process. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/07/2005

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?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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