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University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School

Duluth, MN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

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What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

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

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💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you really call your mother everyday? (My interviewer totally took this out of context from my secondary because she started looking over my file when I got into the room!)
How was it growing up the daughter of a Catholic and a Unitarian? He wanted to talk religion and politics which I do not think is typical of most.
What were your activities during the summer in high school? (This guy was not the best interviewer). What books are you reading? What are you hobbies?

What was the most interesting question?

Would you still have a job if your lab director lost his grant?

What was the most difficult question?

See most interesting.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 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?

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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?

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How do you rank the facilities?

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What is your in-state status?

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What were your total hours spent traveling?

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What was your primary mode of travel?

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

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What airport did you fly into?

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Where did you stay?

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What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

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How would you rate the hotel?

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Would you recommend the hotel?

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What is your ranking of this school's location?

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

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

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✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, UMD website, generic interview ques, AMCAS and sec apps.

What impressed you positively?

The admissions secretary is super nice. The students were really imformative and my first interviewer was really nice.

What impressed you negatively?

My second interviewer was kind of odd and asked me about my high school activities.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

N/A

What are your general comments?

It was a good experience overall. Absolutely know why you are interested in rural medicine because that is the kind of physician they are looking for. Both interviewers asked me about my rural medicine interests and challenged me on whether I had did my homework.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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