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University of Virginia School of Medicine

Charlottesville, VA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 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?

I there anything on or off the record that I can tell you about UVa?
Tell me about ___ experience
Tell me about your research

What was the most interesting question?

Will my conservative religious views impede me from providing medical services to anyone of a differing background?

What was the most difficult question?

None.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ 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?

BWI

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

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?

Reread AMCAS, secondary essays, school website, and SDN

What impressed you positively?

The admissions staff was friendly, helpful, and encouraging. The tour was great and the infamous lunch was fun. The interviewers, one a 4th year and the other a cardiologist, were open, honest, and friendly.

What impressed you negatively?

Unless you have money to fly into CHO, getting there from DC is kind of a pain.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Half of your 3rd year is off campus, but housing and food are provided.

What are your general comments?

Wonderful school and a wonderful place, the interviewers were extremely friendly.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses