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University of Vermont College of Medicine

Burlington, VT

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why don't people want universal healthcare?
Why Medicine?
Why UVM?

What was the most interesting question?

How does the general public perceive physicians?

What was the most difficult question?

Why medicine\what will you be doing in 30 years?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open 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?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Quality Inn Colchester

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

8 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?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read the website.

What impressed you positively?

The medical school and hospital are very connected and right on the undergraduate campus, everyone was very friendly, and the facilities are brand new.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing negative specifically, but the interview day was very formal. The tour was run by admissions staff and I felt like it would have been valuable to get more of a student's perspective on the school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

A great school, though the type of environment it's in (socially and geographically) may not be for everyone.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

More student-lead aspects of the interview day would be nice.