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  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"What do you think about Hillary's healthcare plan that just unveiled?" 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)?

"Explain your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How I would use my finance background as a way to participate in improving the healthcare system?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Above question." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read SDN past threads on the school, interview feedback, school's website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Extremely enthusiastic group of 4 medical student tour guides, nice and clean existing facilities(only will get better with their new medical school building in '09), fantastic SIM lab, classes only last until noon, most students seemed to have the time for extracurricular activities, very friendly MD interviewer" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"location can be better, but better than what I anticipated, expensive tuition of $46K for OOS" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"no surprises" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"extremely positive, moved very high up my choice of schools to attend" 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?

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Red Roof Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/18/2007

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?

7 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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