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University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

Denver, CO

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Do you think it is ok to use mice for research purposes? What about dogs? What about monkeys? What about humans? Why don't we just experiment on the prison population? (I work in a lab that uses animals).
Solve childhood obesity in the US.
Tell me about yourself/give me an autobiography (both interviewers asked this).

What was the most interesting question?

How has my time as a coach translated into my desire to be a doctor?

What was the most difficult question?

Human experimentation for drug research.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

4 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

I went through all of my application materials to ensure that I knew exactly what I had put on my application.

What impressed you positively?

The deans of admissions and the head of the admissions office were very enthusiastic about questions asked by the interviewees.

What impressed you negatively?

One of the students who joined us for lunch seemed to be very negative when discussing the benefits of going to class and the collaborations with the nursing, PA, and dental schools.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

The interview setting is about as relaxed as you are going to find.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses