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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

Please define leadership, how you think it is an important quality as a doctor, and your experiences with it.

What was the most interesting question?

The questions were pretty standard, not that they weren't interesting, but none especially standout. There were questions on leadership, personality, the healthcare situation, etc.

What was the most difficult question?

I was asked a situational question about abortion, which involved doctor patient confidentiality issues.
🤝 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?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

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?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 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?

Typical preparations....

What impressed you positively?

Everthing about the school was positive. The facilities were great, the students were nice and interesting, and the faculty were warm and welcoming.

What impressed you negatively?

I wish we had been given a more extensive tour of the hospital.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I was aware of the amount of volume of patient traffic at the hospitals, research at the various centers, and community outreach programs, but I must have underestimated just how extensive it really is. Upon, visiting, I was not only impressed, but encouraged about the amount of opportunities available to medical students.

What are your general comments?

Overall, it was positive and encouraging. It was much more casual than some other places I have interviewed at so far, which put me at ease. The other interviewees seemed relaxed as well.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses