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University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Toledo, OH

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

A professional baseball player comes to you complaining of sharp pains in back that radiate down to his testicle. What might be wrong with him?
My first interviewer talked with me about sports for 30 minutes. Afterwards he confirmed my gpa and mcat scores, said I should get in, and then asked me if I had any questions.
My second interviewer talked with me about my family, her family, medically related TV shows, and how my parents felt when I went to an out of state school for undergrad. She said she would give an excellent review and told me to email her if i get accepted.

What was the most interesting question?

A professional baseball player comes to you complaining of sharp pains in back that radiate down to his testicle. What might be wrong with him? (Pinched nerve, kidney stone; she was happy with my answer)

What was the most difficult question?

Name any disorder or deformity that affects children in underdeveloped countries. (I said cleft palatte)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

2-3 hours

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?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

6 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?

Reviewed AMCAS, MUO website, and important topics in medicine.

What impressed you positively?

The facilities, the integrated curriculum, the workout facilities, and the fact everyone seemed very happy to be there.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing really. Maybe some of the ghetto parts of Toledo.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How easy the interviews would be.

What are your general comments?

My interviews at MUO were very laid back. I was only asked two questions related to medicine and we briefly talked about my application. I felt like they had already made their mind up about me were just trying to make sure I had a personality and wasn't crazy.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses