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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

5 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about a situation in which you might face an ethical dilemma (VERY open ended)...
What do you do for fun?
Why Colorado?

What was the most interesting question?

Most were pretty standard, but the interviewers were SO laid back it was hard to judge their thoughts... Seemed to care a lot about what I do outside of school/work.

What was the most difficult question?

Open ended ethical dilemma question
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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?

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?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

Denver

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Holiday Inn Stapleton

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 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?

5 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over AMCAS application. Prepped with a list of interview questions. Read through CU's website and wikipedia info.

What impressed you positively?

The students all seemed really happy to be there. The facilities are brand new. Faculty present at interview were all really friendly.

What impressed you negatively?

Campus is in the suburbs... Not much around Aurora/Stapleton.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Wish I had known the school was in the middle of nowhere, and that the interview was going to be pretty stress-free and easy. It was a good warm-up interview :)

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses