Chicago, IL
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
What is the biggest challenge facing healthcare?
What was the most interesting question?
Can you please show me where you live on the map behind you...
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
60+ minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
3
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
9 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?
SDN, Primary/Secondary Apps, Mock interviews with friends and co-workers.
What impressed you positively?
The University of Chicago is a WONDERFUL school. The faculty and students were awesome. Throughout the day the students stopped by to say hello and answer questions. There is no reason to leave Pritzker with unanswered questions. The facilities are great and you have access to the library and other buildings 24/7 as a medical student. The children's hospital is MAGNIFICENT.
What impressed you negatively?
Nothing.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
How many great people I would meet. The other students who interviewed with me were very personable and I enjoyed conversing with them during "down time" between interviews.
What are your general comments?
This was a great experience. Everyone attempts to get to know you and encourages you to ask questions. The day was low stress and informational.
📍 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?
MDW
Where did you stay?
With students at the school
How would you rate the hotel?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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