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Rush University Rush Medical College

Chicago, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What was your favorite class? least favorite?

What was the most interesting question?

What types of books do you enjoy reading?

What was the most difficult question?

What is something that you have done that made you feel really "bad"?
✅ 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?

3 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 this website, read the Rush website, went over my supplemental app.

What impressed you positively?

The friendliness of the staff and the enthusiasm that the students had for the school.

What impressed you negatively?

There was a lot of downtime throughout the day because everyone's interviews were spread out.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Apparently, the M2 year, not the M1, is the killer one at Rush.

What are your general comments?

Overall, I got a good impression of the school from the staff and students. I was very impressed with the friendliness of the interview coordinator and the first year students seemed really happy to be there. You get a sense of a caring, community type feeling on campus.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student