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University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

TEll me about your study abroad?

What was the most interesting question?

BY reading your application it seems do not feel proud /confident about your grades? Why is that?

What was the most difficult question?

none really. All were converstional. THe interviewers were great.. THe best experience I have had. VEry low key. SUper nice, converstional. Low, low stress. I would of loved to stay and talk more but I had a flight to catch. If i didn't have time pressure, I'm sure it would have lasted about 2 hours.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read UMaryland website.Read this website.

What impressed you positively?

They were all very flexible and friendly. MOst importantly the students were REALLY nice and NORMAL. Not nerdy and presumptious. Just normal, fun , diverse people who although they are extrememly smart are really low key and nice. Their facilities are great, lots of programs you can take advantage of, lots of help if you struglle with classes. Everyone gets a laptop when you arrive (although its built into tuition:)) Everyone was nice to everyone.

What impressed you negatively?

Its not negative, but there is not much of a HIspanic population they serve and I am looking for that in a school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Grades are given ... its not pass/ fail.. Sort of sucks but I can live with it.

What are your general comments?

It was great. I cannot say enough. Everyone in admissions is fantastic!!! 10/10 in my book.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student