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  • Florida State University College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Tallahassee, FL
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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)?

"How do you feel about the health care reform?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are some traits of a good physician?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you think the term "Obama-care" means?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Hmm. Probably "What does "Obama-care" mean to you? It was hard to answer it without getting political." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, reviewing my FSU app and AMCAS, reviewing topics in healthcare reform (I was anticipating that question)." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I really liked both of my interviewers. I particularly liked my second interviewer. He's a real inspiration and a sweetie pie. I also liked how they really do try to look at the whole application and don't concentrate on numbers." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Hmm...nothing that I can really think of right now." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. There weren't any trick questions or anything like that." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I really enjoyed my time here at this school. The medical students were super friendly (and attractive), and the faculty was great. My first interviewer was a little tough but funny so it was okay. My second interviewer was wonderful. Don't stress too much, guys, I stressed because it was my first but this is a really good place to interview first at." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Residence Inn

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/12/2010

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?

3 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?

8 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?

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None. They were super accommodating and warm." Report Response

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