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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

No responses

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Activities I did in HS/University
What characteristics make me a good doctor? What are my weaknesses?
Why did I choose IUSM

What was the most interesting question?

Questions were pretty standard

What was the most difficult question?

Ethics questions: What would you do if you saw a student cheating/What would you do if you smelled alcohol on a surgeon's breath
🤝 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?

No responses

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

University Place

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 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?

SDN, amcas, reviewed IUSM website

What impressed you positively?

Facilities were amazing, people were very friendly, med students were very helpful

What impressed you negatively?

too much down time, financial aid session was boring and too long

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

I was assigned 2 interviewers but I only had one. She was pretty friendly and conversation was mostly casual. Interview process was very relaxed and fairly enjoyable.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses