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University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, KS

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Overall they put on a good show. Kind of wish they would have asked if any of us were vegetarians (even though it was an extremely small group) before they ordered the sandwiches.
💬 Interview Process

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, mock interviews, website, secondary app

What was the most difficult question?

How can we cut the cost of health care in the U.S? It was my first health care question on the interview trail and phrased differently than I expected to be.

What impressed you positively?

Adm office very nice and extra willing to accomodate my special interview circumstances. Students and interviewers very friendly and laid-back. Students seemed happy.

What impressed you negatively?

The lottery system for the Wichita campus if not enough people sign up. The location where KU was located. OOSers can't get instate tuition by claiming residency.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

no student housing the area where school is located is not too appealing.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Keep up the good work.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Airplane

What airport did you fly into?

MCI

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great