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  • Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Stanford, CA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

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)?

"What do you see as the weakness of your application?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Who do you think wrote you the strongest LOR and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"Stanford looks for leaders, so tell me about your leadership roles." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why should Stanford accept you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Website and MSAR" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"There are so many opportunities to be involved in resaerch, community service, and believe it or not make money at it. The finacial aid is incredible. Also the students seem happier with the P/F system." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Some of the school facilities look a little old, but the new research buildings are very nice. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"More about the COE" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had an excellent time at Stanford, and it is my top choice. If I get in, I will definitely be there next fall." 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

SFO

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/15/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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