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University of Maryland School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why do you want to be a doctor and why do you want to go to U of Maryland?

What was the most interesting question?

Not really a question, but my second interviewer started off by saying "it appears you get around." He meant study abroad experiences of course.

What was the most difficult question?

Was there ever a time when you did something inappropriate or treated someone badly and had to face the consequences of that action?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

9 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?

Looked at this site mostly and kept up on my medical issues reading.

What impressed you positively?

Much of the hospital, library, research labs, even some of the classrooms are quite new and stunning. Also, U of Maryland is a very accessible and friendly campus.

What impressed you negatively?

The lecture halls are a bit old, but there is word that they are being refurbished this year. Also, it is perhaps a bit pricy for out of state.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Bring plenty of cash for parking and the meal is pretty small so bring a snack too.

What are your general comments?

Both my interviews were fabulous. They spent a great deal of time and energy into getting to know me and understanding my desire to enter the medical profession.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student