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University of Minnesota Twin Cities Medical School

Minneapolis, MN

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?

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

How you think you did?

9 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?

Nothing really. Its a cool school...a lil bit on the expensive side compared to the nat'l average, but a good school none the less.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Interviews were open file for the main interviewer, and closed for the 4th yr student interviewer. Specific quesiton... Really specific stuff about my personal statement.

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, school's website, google's practice interviews n the like.

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing really difficult, it was so much more conversational than anything else. Pretty chill n relaxed. Tho for me 4th yr interview, she was more intense I think. Asked about my most difficult experience ever, regrets i've had, how i've experienced diversity and stuff like that.

What impressed you positively?

People in the school, City. Although it gets quite cold... And yea, the best was the office of diversity..best in the world I think.

What impressed you negatively?

Some facilities were old. All classes held in the same room, tho' different for diff years..

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That huhurrica Ike would hold me up from getting back to Texas for 4 whole days. Yea I spent four extra days in MN, cos of IKE!! :(
🤝 Campus and Facilities

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

Minn airport

Where did you stay?

At school facility

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great