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University of Utah School of Medicine

Salt Lake City, UT

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?

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?

If not medicine then what would you do?
What was the most influential part of your volunteer/shadowing experiences?
Why do you want to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

What was the most influential experience you had while volunteering?

What was the most difficult question?

How would you distinguish between a patient in pain and a patient seeking drugs?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 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?

Admissions staff

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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Howard Johnson

How would you rate the hotel?

7 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?

8 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?

Mock interview, read my applicaton, SDN, etc...

What impressed you positively?

Many things including the new facilities, friendly staff, location, enthusiasm of students and willingness of faculty to help you succeed.

What impressed you negatively?

That I might not get in!!! :) Bathroom down the hall from admissions office.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Reapplicant, so nothing!

What are your general comments?

I had a great experience and would choose the U hands down if given the opportunity. Not only was it a great school with great facilities but all of the people there made me feel at home. I could definitely spend four years there and be very happy.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses