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Rush University Rush Medical College

Chicago, IL

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?

5 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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe an experience that led you to medicine.
I wasn't asked any ethical questions, or questions about current healthcare issues. However, another applicant was.
Why Rush? What will keep you interested in medicine 20 years from now? How do you deal with stress?

What was the most interesting question?

What qualities do you think make a good professor or educator?

What was the most difficult question?

Why there was a lack of clinical experience in my app
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

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?

9 out of 10

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

9 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, sdn, read ''the medical school interview'' by fleenor

What impressed you positively?

the number of people who wanted to answer any questions the applicants had

What impressed you negatively?

the place is a maze. but we were escorted the entire day, so it wasn't a problem.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

wear comfortable shoes, because there are two tours.

What are your general comments?

people are friendly, the interviews are short, overall a good experience

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses