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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

the highschool ranking, sat scores question. they ask this to everyone.

What was the most interesting question?

what do your parents think of you applying to medschool?

What was the most difficult question?

have you been in a situation that challenged your morals/values? describe it.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 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?

read my honors thesis, amcas application, this site, tried to have answers to all questions posted here.

What impressed you positively?

the campus is technologically superior to many others.

What impressed you negatively?

the students who led the campus tour seemed to have been thrown in the middle of it without an advance notice.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

there's so much to do and see in indianapolis... i would definitely recomend staying there for 3 days and walk around downtown. it is a relatively safe area of the city.

What are your general comments?

my interviewer showed a genuine interest in getting to know me in order to present me to the rest of the committee. she was honest about my application. she told me i was a strong applicant, and that she does tell students (as she interviews them) when they have weaknesses in their applications.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student