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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

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?

7 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Give me the history of your interest in science and medicine.
How did you balance your time in college?
What experiences have shaped who you are today?

What was the most interesting question?

A question about being given a blank check to to use for fixing communication problems within a hospital

What was the most difficult question?

Tell us something to help us get to know you that isn't on your application
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

9 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?

6 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?

Reread my supplemental app, SDN

What impressed you positively?

You can get in-state tuition your 2nd year, friendly students, ''smart'' boards, lots of patient contact from year 1 on, extended anatomy course, are currently redoing the classrooms--will be read next year

What impressed you negatively?

Hospital is not exactly new, no gym

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

They put you on the spot a bit to do analyze a medical case--nothing too bad, though

What are your general comments?

Very conversational, just making sure you have a personality

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses