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Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

East Lansing, MI

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?

4 out of 10

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

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What ethical issue have you thought about recently, and how have you thought to deal with it?
What other additional information do you want the admissions committee to know about you?
Why do you want to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you think good looks are essential to the practice of medicine?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you think good looks will help you as a physician?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

DTW

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10

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

2 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?

SDN, re-read my AMCAS, secondary, and a mock interview.

What impressed you positively?

The faculty person I interviewed with was very warm and the interview was very conversational. I spent a large part of my interview laughing.

What impressed you negatively?

No tour, we did not get the opportunity to see any of the facilities.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing

What are your general comments?

The interview is conversational. They just want to get to know you. They also want to know that you have a genuine interest in their school. Know WHY you are considering Michigan State. It was a good experience overall.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses