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University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine

Jackson, MS

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

4 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Give me a summary of your life.
Name a time when you were responsible.
What makes you a good applicant to UMC?

What was the most interesting question?

If you saw an old lady dropped at $20 bill, but then she disappeared into a crowd, what would you do?

What was the most difficult question?

What ethical dilemma would be the hardest for you to face as a physician?
🤝 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 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?

s.d. website

What impressed you positively?

Everyone was really welcoming.

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Try to go in the morning, it is tough interviewing after lunch and touring. They pay for parking and for lunch.

What are your general comments?

There are three 1 on 1 interviews and then at the end Dr. Case describes to you about financial aid and how you will hear about your decision. All of the interviews discuss your strengths, weaknesses, and responsibilty level.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses