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Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Rochester, MN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Are you a perfectionist? Do you expect perfection from others?
Do you like to spend time alone? What do you think about when you're alone?
What is your experience with alcohol, smoking, and drugs?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you think about your own mortality?

What was the most difficult question?

What makes you most satisfied about yourself?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

No responses

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At another location
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

No responses

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?

No responses

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

No responses

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?

I looked at the questions posted on SDN, especially the 8/21/2002 posting. I also read through my AMCAS application and browsed the Mayo Medical School website.

What impressed you positively?

No responses

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

This was a standardized and structured phone interview given in lieu of a secondary application. There are 24 questions (some are Yes/No) given in the span of 30 minutes. Jane, the interviewer, was very nice and comforting on the phone.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses