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University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Birmingham, AL

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?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What challenges do you think medicine will be facing in the next ten years?

What was the most interesting question?

One of the interviewers started suggesting future directions for an extracurricular program I run....it was very conversational.

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read this site, read my AMCAS and secondary

What was the most difficult question?

As an out-of-state student, why should we take you as opposed to someone else?

What impressed you positively?

Happiness and friendliness of everyone involved, from the students to the interviewers to my fellow applicants, the superior level of the 3rd and 4th year training

What impressed you negatively?

How very segregated the medical center is: students were primarily white, patients African-American, researchers Asian-American....the whole thing was a bad stereotype.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student