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University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Toronto, ON

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I got lucky and all of my questions pertained to my experiences/strengths/weaknesses, etc. People were friendly and I made them laugh, so that's all that matters to me.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Somebody else had this one: a situation was set up where there was a husband and a wife, who are both of your patients, and you get results from a test, which tell you that the husbad has and STD which he has told you is from an affair he has had. He doesn't want his wife to know of the STD. What do you do?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you handle stress?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read ethics books, mock interview, practice questions (especially those about ethics), read about Canadian and American health care systems, and read the paper

What was the most difficult question?

How will you deal with being around unhealthy people all the time?

What impressed you positively?

Everyone was very approachable and willing to answer questions

What impressed you negatively?

The tour didn't really give a good sense of the school environment
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

< $100