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  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Winston-Salem, NC
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

15 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)?

"How is your wrist? (In AMCAS essay I had mentioned having carpal tunnel)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think about the potential shift in the healthcare system?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What experience with underprivileged have you had?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why don't you go to Business school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you think about the potential shift in the healthcare system? What would you do if a perfectly normal patient who doesn't need CT stan asked for one (and you would get paid for ordering the scan)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Stayed with student hosts, asked student tour guide lots of questions, read SDN Interview Feedback, read my own secondary essays" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Small class size, similarity of the town to my undergraduate town (for easy transition), how nice the students were" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Having just one hospital to call "Home"" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There is no Starbucks nearby" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Stay with student hosts to get a good idea of student life, stress, interview process, to see if you would "fit in"" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

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

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/14/2009

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?

9 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?

5 out of 10

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