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  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Johnson City, TN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Closed file

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

"Who are you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Quillen?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If ten of your friends were in this room, what would they said they liked about you? What would is something you do they would say makes them angry?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Who are you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Primary, Secondary, School Website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Very nice facilities as far as technology, very enthusiastic students, very nice faculty, better than a 1:1 ratio, very friendly people" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"location, a little too far out in the mountains for me, but really not that far from neat places like Asheville, NC" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"As much food as you like for lunch!" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Conversational and very friendly for my first interview, it was like talking to a kindly older relative. Second interviewer was a little more old school, but still very friendly and good sense of humor. Just for reference, I'm out of state and I got waitlisted, but I don't believe I will be attending due to acceptance at my first choice (Quillen was my #2)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/14/2006

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

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