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University of Vermont College of Medicine

Burlington, VT

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I was impressed by the curriculum, and by the sincerity of the staff and students. I felt welcomed, comfortable, and relaxed. There was a fin aid presentation that I found particularly useful.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Weaknesses? Over and over and over she dwelled on my weaknesses. I can only hope that means she thought I was a strong candidate.

What was the most interesting question?

Speaking of drinking, what happened in your freshman year? (she wanted me to crack)

How did you prepare for the interview?

This site, reviewed my ap, mock interview, induced vomiting (not really), a little yoga followed by coffee.

What was the most difficult question?

What would your wife say your weaknesses are?

What impressed you positively?

Burlington, try the Single Pebble for dinner but don't go alone (you need a res). Get out and talk to people, its weird how nice they are.

What impressed you negatively?

The extreme, intense, relentless, bitter, aweful cold. Dress warmly.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The med school buildings are drab, disorganized and under construction. That was a let down. You get a laptop with tuition, that the school maintains.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 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 is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Wyndam

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes