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University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine

Reno, NV

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I was not very excited about the location, but my interview experience was so encouraging and positive that it made me give a lot more consideration to this school.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

why do you want to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you know the connection between Nevada and North Dakota?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, websites on ethical issues, AMCAS

What was the most difficult question?

What are the social and ethical implications of euthanasia?

What impressed you positively?

The main facility is fairly new and very technologically advanced. Large classrooms equipped with microphones at each desk and configured for video conferencing. Small class sizes and great professors.

What impressed you negatively?

Downtown Reno

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Lots of clincal opportunity since it's the only medical school in Nevada
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

silver legacy

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes