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University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Birmingham, AL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What activities demonstrate your commitment to service?

What was the most interesting question?

How did you study for the MCAT?

What was the most difficult question?

Explain the duration of your extracurricular activities.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Study the school and the profession to build confidence.

What impressed you positively?

I learned that UAB is very renowned in the Southeast and nationally. The med students were genuine and helpful.

What impressed you negatively?

Parking and safety in downtown Birmingham.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Location of Volker Hall.

What are your general comments?

A low stress experience. They have a wing of Volker Hall dedicated to interviews, so the whole group goes to the same place.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student