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University of Vermont College of Medicine

Burlington, VT

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?

3 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?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

My interview was very relaxed, but it depends completely on the interviewer. Some interviewees said that theirs went down a list of questions that included healthcare and ethics. I think either format could be advantageous and my advice is to just be yourself.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

The interview was conversational; there wasn't just one interesting question

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, read a book on interviewing

What was the most difficult question?

None

What impressed you positively?

The interview was very relaxed. It was more of a conversation. This was a little tricky, though, because I wanted to get in all of my reasons why I'm a good applicant, and the interview wasn't focused on that.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing. I loved Burlington and UVM.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the airport in Burlington is really small!
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

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

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

Burlington

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great