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  • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Dayton, OH
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

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

"Why do you want to become a doctor, and specifically, why do you want to come to Wright State?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Elaborate on your experiences abroad and what they taught you about healthcare throughout the world. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you do if you didn't get into medical school this year?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Who are the top three people in the world you would want to meet and sit down and have dinner with." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Tell me about a time when you felt misjudged. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Wright State website, talked to a previous member of the admissions committee, other medical students, reviewed amcas application " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Amazing atmosphere. Very community oriented and helpful. They really want to see everybody succeed and will definitely provide any help you need. Everyone was encouraging and laid back. They made us feel welcome and were really proud of their school. The new facilities are state-of-the-art. Lots of places to study. Nice, small campus. Lots of opportunities to serve in the community and also go overseas." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Workout facilities could have been better, but still aren't bad. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing was really unexpected, but I wished I had thought more about a couple of the questions they asked me. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Wright State is a great place! If you are really nervous, don't be. The interviewers are told to not be too hard on the students and just be conversational, and according to my experience, they do just that- have a conversation. Nothing is unexpected or tricky. They really want to get to know you as a person- would they want you as their doctor?" 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/04/2009

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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

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