Farmington, CT
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What is the most difficult part of being in charge of _________ ? (a student group)
What was the most interesting question?
I was asked an extremely specific question about a research timepoint
What was the most difficult question?
see above, because I was not expecting that level of detail
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
50 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
read the website, read a book about classic cases in medical ethics and a book called "Understanding Health Policy"
What impressed you positively?
The facilities and area were beautiful, I learned that Yale sends students to UConn for clinical training, and the Assistant Dean took the time to meet with each applicant to make sure that we had expressed what we wanted the comittee to know
What impressed you negatively?
The medical center is rather isolated (good and bad, I guess), and every student is a "commuter" student
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Lunch is late, bring a snack!
What are your general comments?
UConn seems like an excellent school for both primary care and specialty care. The admissions staff were extremely helpful and the students were very happy.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
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