University of Minnesota Twin Cities Medical School

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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

What are your general comments?

The interview was very laid back and my interviewer was very friendly. There was a information session, tour and lunch program from 11-1:30. Interviews were held before or after the program. It was nice to have the interview before so I could relax the rest of the day.

Interview questions they asked

What do you do for fun?

I was asked this too

What was the most difficult question?

How do you handle unethical situations? (Difficult because of the generality of the question - no specific situation given)

I was asked this too

How did you prepare for the interview?

Explored the website, read through the catalog, wrote down a few things I wanted to highlight about myself as well as some questions for the interviewer.

What impressed you positively?

Friendliness of the students and staff. The atmosphere seemed very supportive.

What impressed you negatively?

The weather. It was cold and raining.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

We didn't eat lunch until 1:00 - I was starving and could have used a snack.