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University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Cincinnati, OH

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?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your general comments?

Very positive. Of all the schools I've been to, this one impressed me the most, despite all the construction. The students were happy to be there and did things together outside of class. They have 98-99% pass rate on the first time boards. The US average is about 90-94%.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why do you want to be a doctor?

What was the most interesting question?

What clinical rotation are you least looking forward to?

How did you prepare for the interview?

This website, school's website and literature.

What was the most difficult question?

What are the considerations when deciding to whom you will give organs? for various situations.

What impressed you positively?

I am not usually impressed by first and second year courses and how they are arranged, but Cincinnati's seemed very well integrated. They have well above average first time board pass rate.

What impressed you negatively?

The fire drill. We had to go outside for half and hour and it was really cold. There is a lot of construction going on.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The directions are a little hard to follow. Check with mapquest, AAA, and any other online map service to make sure you get there.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student