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  • Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Hanover, NH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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 did you select this major? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What about false positives in cancer screening? (this was an example of an interviewer asking in depth question after carefully reading an application, so be prepared with outside knowledge about any topics you mention in your application)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your favorite venue in which to perform? (I'm a musician)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"(first question, after they already asked it on the supplemental application) What can you tell me that I don't already know about you from your application? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read about Dartmouth, reread my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The hospital was beautiful and the students were happy." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The weather. It was bitter cold; I like skiing, but I don't like it enough to be in Hanover; not much to do besides ''life in the outdoors''" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Student interviewers can be as capable as faculty interviewers. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Arrived early, had a meeting, went on a tour of the hospital, had lunch, then returned to admissions office area for interviews, followed by a tour. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/24/2007

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?

4 out of 10

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

3 out of 10

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