Gainesville, FL
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
My first interview was very short, <30 minutes. I am not sure if this is good or bad. My second interview was alot better, more of a conversation. A few questions based on my work expereinces, but other than that no specific questions about my application.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
If you had to list them, what are your strengths and weaknesses?
What was the most interesting question?
Questione were very basic: why do you want to be a doctor, what area of medicine interestests you, etc.
How did you prepare for the interview?
I read about the program from the school's webpage, talked with a few people who had gone through the interview process, and looked at Studentdoctor.net.
What impressed you positively?
The school's scores are very high. The students seemed very happy with the program. STAN was great. Robyn was great, she made the day less stressful.
What impressed you negatively?
The med students had nothing negative to say about the program. I got the impresion that they weren't being completely honest. The students also pushed the scores alot, ad nauseam.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
nothing
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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