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  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Columbus, OH
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?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 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)?

"Some ethics." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why didn't you get in last year?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What makes you a good candidate?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the most difficult question you have been asked in all of you interviews?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What would you change about you app?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN. Read up on ethics. OSU website. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities and students. OSU is already great but continuing to strive for more improvement in all areas. It would be great to go there." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much. Some of Columbus seemed a little dreary. There was also some issue about a recent dip in board scores." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I didn't know anything about the school before...but everything seemed really great. On a side note, the class is huge ~ 210, and last year's class had 140 men and only 70 women. I had never heard of any school having those demographics. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Arrive at ~ 9:30 soaking wet and looking pretty awful due to the rain. Ushered up to a huge board room. Listen to a couple of deans and a 4th year sell the school. Lunch with 1st and 2nd year students. Short tour. Wait around for interview. The interviewer was great. He had thoroughly looked at my app and asked great questions. Not stressfull at all and made me feel great about the experience. Then went back to hang out with student host (which I also reccomend)." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

Airplane

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/08/2006

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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