How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

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)?

"Tell me more about your experience in ____." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you had a choice between Cornell Medical School and a DO school, which one would you choose? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you think it's a physician's job to tell patients what to eat? What about a dietician? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your stance on xxx policy? (We were talking about some public health issues in US and asked me this question based on my response)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If you had a decision between Cornell Medical School and a DO school, which one would you choose?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, friends, in front of mirror." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Facilities, enthusiasm of students, overall happiness of students, support from staff and faculty." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really -- it would have been great to meet some DMU 3rd and 4th years and get their perspective on the clinical opportunities of DMU. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Flight delays can occur -- make sure to book an early flight to Des Moines if you don't want to be late for your interview. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great school!" Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

Des Moines

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

On what date did the interview take place?

01/23/2009

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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

7 out of 10