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University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me more about experience X?

What was the most interesting question?

Teach me something that is not medically or scientifically related.

What was the most difficult question?

How do you know your mature enough to begin medical school?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

School website, SDN, Talked with current M1 students.

What impressed you positively?

The facilities are all new, the students seemed genuinely excited to be there and were happy with their education, the numerous service opportunities, the outstanding hospitals, the location of the medical school campus is integrated with the main campus, the research opportunities for medical students.

What impressed you negatively?

The traditional style curriculum (lecture based). Most of your day as an M1 and M2 is spent in the same lecture hall and in the same building. The interviews were spead out all over campus and that you were basically given a map and told to go find your interviewer's office.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The proximity of the hospital, the research buildings, and the undergraduate campus to the medical school.

What are your general comments?

The stress level was extremely low and everyone was very friendly. The interviews themseleves were very conversational. I really enjoyed my time there and speaking with my interviewers and especially the current students.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses