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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Miami, FL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private 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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

How did your minor influence your decision to enter medicine?
Tell me about yourself.
What do you think will be the biggest problem you will face as a physician?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you envision yourself acting as a leader among your future peer medical community?

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think was the worst day/time of your life and what did you learn?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

7 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?

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?

9 out of 10

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

10 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?

Read a short introductory book on interviewing skills, visited school's website, reviewed AMCAS, common questions

What impressed you positively?

The school's enthusiasm for its students, the confidence and competency exuded by the current medical students, the focus upon learning to practice medicine within the community, the way academic socities feature into the education

What impressed you negatively?

The brevity of the medical school/hospital facilities tour

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The name of my particular interviewer (not provided by school ahead of time)

What are your general comments?

Establish quick rapport with my interviewer and proceeded naturally into basic personal questions. I was interviewd in a conference room where PBL sessions evidently took place. My interviewer seemed to pick out the areas of my application that were most meaningful to me and asked me to elaborate upon these areas. My interviewer was also very open and volunteered personal information as well as responded to questions which I asked

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses