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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What do you see when you see pictures of Katrina aftermath? (socioeconomic issue/race/etc)

What was the most interesting question?

If you were at Bush's right hand, how would you tell him to deal with Katrina effects?

What was the most difficult question?

see above
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

read sdn, went over amcas app stuff, breathed deeply

What impressed you positively?

the relationship with Riley Children's Hospital and the Wishard hospital - also the students were really nice

What impressed you negatively?

my shoes

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

huge emphasis my interviewers would place on Hurricane Katrina - I expected it, but not as in depth

What are your general comments?

Generally good, I was surprised by how excited I was about the Indy campus - they had a financial aid meeting, which was somewhat encouraging
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

Airplane

Where did you stay?

Friends or family