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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

an example of your creativity?
most difficult experience in your life
what motivates you?

What was the most interesting question?

So many of them were very interesting and original. One was " How can you shoe me your creativity?"

What was the most difficult question?

What was the most difficult experience of your life so far?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

2 out of 10

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?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

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?

AMCAS stuff, reading secondary essays, read about current topics

What impressed you positively?

I really enjoyed talking to the students: those are the happiest I have seen in the process: I would definitely recommend spending the night with a student host. The program is also very well organized I thought.

What impressed you negatively?

The facilities, the location. I was disappointed.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How their curriculum is unique and the early patient contact.

What are your general comments?

Really enjoyed it besides the location and the facilities. This was my favorite interview so far: very interesting, low stress but at the same my interviewer was able to ask quite a few questions to get to know me.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses