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Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Health Sciences

North Chicago, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No responses

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What do you do for fun?
What do you know about HMOs?
Why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

Who's your favoriate piano composer?

What was the most difficult question?

You have a patient with refractory malignancy that you have gotten to know for a while. Nothing seems to be working as treatment for his cancer. The patient wants to end his pain and suffering and his family has agreed with his plan of ending his life. The patient requests that you do the act of ending his life. Would you do it?
🤝 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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

EconoLodge

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

7 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?

Read SDN interview feedback, lots of mock interviews, read on medical ethics issues, read healthcare-related issues

What impressed you positively?

How nice everyone were. The admissions office staff, my interviewers, fellow interviewees, and tour guide were all so friendly. This definitely helped lower my stress level for that day. The anatomy labs were fabulous.

What impressed you negatively?

We didn't get to go in the EEC.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had prepared more for the ethical questions that were possibly going to be asked.

What are your general comments?

I really stressed out about this interview from the time I was invited for the interview to the day before my interview. I was happy that the interviewers were very friendly and nice, so that helped alot. Plus, the tour guide was very informative and easy to talk to.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses