SDN Logo
 
 

University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine

Jackson, MS

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is your favorite volunteer experience?

What was the most interesting question?

What major issues do you feel face medical students today?

What was the most difficult question?

If there were only 1 spot left, and you and another personal with identical credentials were competing for the spot, What would you want me to say to advocate you?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over AMCAS application, secondary application, looked over this web site and the web site of the school.

What impressed you positively?

How incredibly nice and hospitable everyone was. They are much more open-minded than I had imagined.

What impressed you negatively?

Not enough diversity in the student population, and the classrooms could have been a little nicer.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Its not stressful! Relax!

What are your general comments?

Overall, a really good experience. I did not feel that I had to defend myself or that I was under intense scrutinization. Go in with confidence, know who you are and what you can bring to the medical field.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student