How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Why this school? What kind of community service have you done? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"16 yr old came to you for an abortion, what would you do? If you chose to perform the abortion, would you contact her parents beforehand? If she wanted birth control, would you give it to her? Would you contact her parents before giving her birth control?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think a feasable solution would be to help the uninsured population of America? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The whole birth control series of questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"questions werent really difficult, i just wasnt used to answering ethics/policy questions. suffice to say, I am now :)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN feedback, EVMS website, opinions from other students/doctors" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"great clinical training, nice facilities, non-competitive atmosphere, enthusiastic and genuinely nice students (our student tour guide brought us to the exact room we would be interviewing in and told us some interview questions that she and other students had been asked in previous yrs), very high board scores, matched three students into derm last yr which is great for a relatively new school that not many know about" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"location! although its ~15 min from virginia beach, the surrounding area is like a seaside town, not much culture, not much to do except go to the beach. as expected, student body isnt very diverse " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"nothing much. i was surprised the school did so well on the boards, and the facilities were very nice with a beautiful library " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was extremely stressed not only bc it was a panel interview but also bc this was my very first interview. My other interviewees were very social, EVMS students were really nice (a lot of them who were passing in halls stopped to talk to us). Im sure after a few years, when this school is able to become more visible to applicants, its reputation will soar. " Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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?

< $100

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

7 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?

6 out of 10