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University of Minnesota Twin Cities Medical School

Minneapolis, MN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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 x, y, z experience
tell me about your family
Why U of M?

What was the most interesting question?

what is your biggest weakness that you don't spin as a positive?

What was the most difficult question?

what do you think of U.S. healthcare?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

9 out of 10

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

9 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?

4 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

4 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, U of M website, went over my app

What impressed you positively?

student interviewers were great- really friendly- made me want to go to the school

What impressed you negatively?

couldn't get into any of the labs and most lecture halls, etc cause our guide didn't have the right codes

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that no one would really be around cause it was right after Christmas

What are your general comments?

positive- i had 2 student interviewrs- both gave really thorough answers to my questions

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

My phone calls to the admissions office were rather unpleasant and unhelpful- the person I talked to