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University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, MA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are some negative aspects of a career in medicine?
What would you do if you didn't get into medical school on this try? (when I said that I would try again, he did not push me chose another profession.)
When did you decide to pursue a career in medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

What are the negative effects on a family of a physician father spending lots of time away from home?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

this site, UMMS website, spoke with physicians about potential questions

What impressed you positively?

how happy everybody was to be there

What impressed you negatively?

lots of construction...could hear loud banging that shook the room every 2-3 seconds during the interview

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

As these were open file interviews, the interviewers asked about my file and for me to go more in depth in certain areas. Almost every question was in reference to my application.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses