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  • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Richmond, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

7

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

No Response

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

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

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

"tell me about an obstacle you have overcome" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"tell me about the last time you apologized" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you wanted to plan a vacation with your friends, how would you plan it? and then proceeded to ask every detail about this hypothetical planned vacation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"name the last time you had to apologize (i just hadn't planned for this one)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"this site, the vcu site, my secondary application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"the area, the technology of the school, the facility itself, the interactions with the students, the organization of the curriculum" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"not to worry about standardized patient scenarios." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"loved everything about this school. am overly excited about attending this fall." 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

Richmond

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?

Omni

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

1/11/17

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?

8 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, everyone was very helpful and lovely." Report Response

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