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McGill University Faculty of Medicine

Montreal, QC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 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?

Explain [particular activity/event] in your essay. (I got a lot of these questions)
explain your research project. Will you pursue graduate studies if not admitted to med school? why is research so important in medicine and should medical students be obligated to carry out research projects?
Why medicine? Did you have any mentors that influenced your decision to pursue medicine

What was the most interesting question?

what are three major issues in healthcare (in north american and globally)

What was the most difficult question?

No really difficulty questions. The question above was probably the most difficult. no ethics questions
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 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?

kept up with the news, read ethics books, mock interviews with career advisor and friends

What impressed you positively?

great school, dean's presentations were informative, great food

What impressed you negatively?

no tours but I attended this school for undergrad therefore already knew the campus well

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing except that there would be a lot of waiting during interview day and that the interviews were really low stress

What are your general comments?

great experience, great school.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses