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University of Cincinnati McMicken College of Arts & Sciences Interview Feedback Summary

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Cincinnati, OH

Psychology Schools | Public Non-Profit

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⭐ Overall Impressions ▼

How do you rank the facilities?

Most respondents rank the facilities as above average.

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.

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

Most rank this school as average compared to other schools they applied to.
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

Most respondents rate the school location as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was unfriendly.
No responses

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

Most respondents rate the area’s cultural life as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

Most respondents said the admissions office was unresponsive.
No responses
💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Medical school applicants commonly face questions about their long-term goals and aspirations, such as "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" This indicates a focus on assessing candidates' vision for their future in the medical field.

What was the most interesting question?

Students said most interesting question asked at University of Cincinnati McMicken College of Arts & Sciences discussed goals and aspirations.

What was the most difficult question?

Students said most difficult question asked at University of Cincinnati McMicken College of Arts & Sciences discussed was not provided in the responses.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions ▼

How long was the interview?

Most respondents had an interview of 20 - 30 minutes.

How did the interview impress you?

Most respondents were neutral about their interview.

How many people interviewed you?

Most respondents were interviewed by 3 people.

What was the stress level of the interview?

Most respondents rated their interview as high stress.

How you think you did?

Most respondents thought they had average performance at the interview.

What was the style of the interview?

Most respondents had a one-on-one interview.

What type of interview was it?

Most respondents had an open file interview.
No responses

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Most respondents had a virtual interview.
Data includes both pre- and post-COVID interviews.
No responses

Where did the interview take place?

Most respondents were interviewed at the school.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Many applicants mentioned that they prepared for the interview by conducting thorough research on the company, the position, and the interviewer. This helped them feel more confident and knowledgeable during the interview.

What impressed you positively?

Applicants were consistently impressed by the positive experiences shared by current graduate students at the institution, highlighting the value of peer perspectives in shaping their decision-making process. Their insights and firsthand accounts were seen as influential in providing a deeper understanding of the program and campus environment.

What impressed you negatively?

Applicants commonly expressed concerns about a very competitive and intimidating atmosphere, particularly in relation to interactions with professors and the academic environment. They suggested fostering a more supportive and collaborative culture to ease the pressures and challenges faced by grad students.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Many applicants wished they had known more about their potential advisor or mentor before committing to them. They emphasized the importance of thoroughly researching and understanding their POI's communication style, expectations, and research interests to ensure a good fit and successful collaboration.

What are your general comments?

Applicants found the interviews to be straightforward with common and easy questions being asked. They suggest perhaps incorporating more challenging or thought-provoking questions to assess candidates more thoroughly.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses
📍 On-Site Experience ▼

Who was the tour given by?

Tours were most commonly given by a Student
No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

Most tour guides were discouraging about the school.
No responses

What is your in-state status?

Most respondents are in state students.

What were your total hours spent traveling?

Most respondents spent 0-1 hour traveling to the interview.

What was your primary mode of travel?

Most respondents traveled by automobile to the interview.

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

Most respondents spent between $101 and $200.
No responses

What airport did you fly into?

Respondents who flew to the interview generally used Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
No responses

Where did you stay?

Most respondents stayed either Hotel or at a hotel.
No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The most commonly mentioned hotel that users stayed in is the "Hilton Garden Inn."
No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

Most respondents rated their hotel as poor.
No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses

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Application Cycle ▿ Impression Performance Interview Location
2009-10 No change 😐 Average N/A
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