Rochester, MN
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
It's a long day, but seeing the school and facilities is worth the achy feet. The interviews were much less stressful than I thought they would be - no tricks, just getting to know you better.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me what you've been doing since high school.
What was the most interesting question?
Do you miss your old major? (I wasn't a science major.)
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN, read over app, studied up on ethical issues + healthcare issues.
What was the most difficult question?
What do you want me to tell the Admissions Committee in particular?
What impressed you positively?
Everything. The lecture we sat in on, the facilities, the down-to-earth students, the student:faculty ratio, the financial aid.
What impressed you negatively?
I suppose location, but really, with this caliber of school, the place could be underwater and I'd still want to go.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The interviews were not as stressful as I anticipated - but that's fine with me.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What were your total hours spent traveling?
7+ hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$501+
What airport did you fly into?
MSP
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Kahler
How would you rate the hotel?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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