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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

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?

8 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

tell me about high school activies..then college.. how you arrived to where you are now. wanted a chronological list of my schooling and employement
why IU?
why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

n/a. pretty standard questions

What was the most difficult question?

justification for my MCAT score?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

IND

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Sheraton City Center

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 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?

1 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

IU website, SDN, Primary app review

What impressed you positively?

nothing

What impressed you negatively?

the city seemed very bland to me, well, rightfully so, I am from a West Coast state and we are very diverse here

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

there are 8 satellite campuses all over that state of Indiana that are affiliated with IU. There is no guarantee that you will spend your first 2 years in Indianapolis.

What are your general comments?

a very friendly, warm experience.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

reply to emails!!