How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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)?

"Have you read any good Books lately?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was one instance where you told a lie, and what was your reasoning for it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think the purpose of a service organization is, and is that what they do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What have you done that you are most proud of, and why are you so proud of that?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"One interviewer would just glance at my AMCAS app, pick one of my listed extra extracurriculars and ask a question about it (ie, I was pres. or the Riding club for 4 years, and he asked why I thought my college no-longer required horseback riding as a class)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Re-read all essays, and review AMCAS and secondary apps. Read up on the school's curriculum, any clubs or other activities they offer that I was interested in, generally familiarize yourself with Duke." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Assc. Director of Admissions (Richard Wallace's) talk about the Duke Community." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing. Really, I thought the basic science all being in the first year was going to be a negative, but I talked to several (close to 20) students, and they all said it was manageable." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That my student host was going to cook me dinner, and make me breakfast in the morning." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The staff and students were all extremely nice, very accommodating, and the whole experience gave me a very positive impression of the school." Report Response

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

10/28/2008

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 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