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  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
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?

10 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)?

"How was your undergraduate school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about growing up in the city?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing difficult was asked." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Re-read AMCAS and secondary, talked to a current student, brochure, SDN " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The importance placed on diversity (in metro area, students, and patients) and community outreach. Great introduction to the school's history (past and present) by Dr. Christian. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The student led tour was not as thorough as it could have been. We simply walked in and out of the hospital and other buildings. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Great location right in Center City! " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"One interview with a student and another with a faculty members. Both interviews were low stress and more like a conversation. The interview group was a bit large. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

PHL

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/26/2005

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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