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University of Florida College of Medicine

Gainesville, FL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe yourself.
What is one problem facing medicine today that you feel needs redirection and why?
Why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

If I had to eat dinner with three people from the past, who would they be and why?

What was the most difficult question?

Describe your best friend and what's their impression of you. (This question may not seem hard, but when it's placed in between conversation directly related to YOU, it's kind of hard!)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

9 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?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 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?

SDN, AMCAS application, secondary application, news sources.

What impressed you positively?

The closeness of the students. I know several people at the school and everyone loves it. The staff was very welcoming as well.

What impressed you negatively?

Redundancy of some of the tours and/or lack of preparation on where we went in the hospital/med school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How relaxed the interview setting happened to be. Remember future interviewees, your interviewers are chosen to be your ADVOCATES not ENEMIES! They chose to interview you, because of something they were interested in on your application.

What are your general comments?

Morning tours / speeches, lunch with medical students, interviews in the afternoon, and more tours!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses