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  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Philadelphia, PA
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?

6 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 type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Where is your favorite place at your undergrad school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me something about yourself that isn't in your application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me a childhood memory." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your favorite thing about your home town?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Have you encountered any conflict in your extracurriculars, and how have you handled that? Is there anything you wish you'd done differently?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, AMCAS" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was super friendly and really really loved Jefferson. They really care about students and encourage them to have lives outside of class." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Some of the buildings are confusing. I got lost on the way to my faculty interview." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Interviews are held in a lobby and a classroom, not necessary a quiet office." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Everyone seemed indoctrinated with Jeff love. Kinda creepy but probably fun to be a part of." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In 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?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/18/2009

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?

9 out of 10

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

10 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?

8 out of 10

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