University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

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How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

9 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

The interview was relaxed, with the student and professor being very friendly and joking. After the first few questions, I stopped feeling nervous, and the rest of the ~40 minutes passed very quickly.

Interview questions they asked

Your essay includes a number of quotations. Do you take any literature courses?

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What was the most interesting question?

Your essay included the quote "beggaring description". Can you please explain it?

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What was the most difficult question?

Describe a typical day in your life. (this was actually hard for me)

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How did you prepare for the interview?

I read over posted interviews (on this site), read over the school's history, and reviewed my personal essay.

What impressed you positively?

The medical students and faculty members were not condescending; rather, they were very kind and approachable.

What impressed you negatively?

As I already attend the school as an undergraduate, none of the negatives still bother me.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I made no great discoveries the day of the interview.

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great