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University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine

Reno, NV

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Ethics questions such as those dealing with abortion and religion.
Favorite non-science class(es)?
Tell me how you came into medicine.

What was the most interesting question?

Ethics question regarding religion.

What was the most difficult question?

Ethics question regarding abortion.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

rno

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Silver Legacy

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, bioethics websites, interview books, reviewed primary and secondary applications

What impressed you positively?

The sense of community among the students, faculty and administration; the USMLE pass rates; early clinical exposure

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I would have known that there was not going to be a formal lunch provided.

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

I would have liked to have known ahead of time that there would not be a formal lunch provided.