University of Connecticut School of Medicine

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How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 / 10

0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 / 10

0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

My interview experience was good. I had 3 different interviews, 2 with faculty members and 1 with a student. all the interviews were about 30 minutes long. They were relaxed and very conversational.

Interview questions they asked

why medicine?

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What was the most interesting question?

Nothing really too interesting

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What was the most difficult question?

What three qualities about you would you like me to take back to the admissions committee?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, read about the program online, reviewed all of my application materials

What impressed you positively?

Student enthusiasm, size of the class (about 80 people), early clinical exposure

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing, although there is no gym and you need a car since it is a pretty rural environment without any public transportation.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How friendly everyone was going to be! It lessened my stress level. It was nice knowing about the information session with Dr. Sanford, where you have to introduce yourself and participate in a Problem-Based Learning session, ahead of time from this site.

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

5 / 10

0 = Bad, 10 = Great