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University of Illinois College of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

The interview was very laid back. We had lunch with a variety of 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students. The campus tour was worth it as you got to see some of the lecture halls, dining facilities and students hangouts.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What made you want to become a physician?

What was the most interesting question?

Use three words to describe yourself.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read the school catalog, reviewed this site, prepared bullet point outline for potential questions.

What was the most difficult question?

What do you picture yourself doing in 10 - 15 years.

What impressed you positively?

The students and faculty were great. They answered any questions and were very accomadating.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The public transportation system in Chicago is very good and cheap.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student