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  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Milwaukee, WI
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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)?

"Why MCW? Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your activities and research...pretty basic." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Discuss a problem with the U.S. health care system." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What are your thoughts on affirmative action?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Biomedical ethics: You are treating a preteen girl whose STD test comes back positive. She begs you not to tell her parents about the results. What should you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Lots of mock interviews, researched the U.S. and Canadian health care systems online, researched biomedical ethics (University of Washington website), SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students were all very warm and friendly and the facilities seemed brand new. I enjoyed the Thursday night Q and A session and hung out with a bunch of 1st and 2nd year students at a local bar afterward, which was fun." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Approximately 25% of the student body is married, and another 25% are in long-term serious relationships. As a single person, I viewed this as a negative aspect." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a great experience. I enjoyed having a student interviewer because I felt at ease and could really be myself." 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Express

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/17/2006

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

5 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?

7 out of 10

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