Chicago, IL
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 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 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?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
45 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
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
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?
Re-read AMCAS, supplemental application. Read SDN Interview Feedback. Mock interview at my undergrad.
What impressed you positively?
Everybody totally wanted to sell the school to us. They gave us a folder with brochures, a pen, pad of paper, match list, etc. The students and administration alike LOVE the place.
What impressed you negatively?
The thought of being in cold Chicago which is notorious for its loooong winters.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That the school is amazing
What are your general comments?
The student interview was about one hour and very laid back. It was like meeting a new friend. The faculty interview was a little more formal and it was hard to tell what he thought of me. He either liked me or thought I was a total loser. The day itself was a lot of fun and laid-back.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
$201-$300
What airport did you fly into?
ORD
How would you rate the hotel?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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