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Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

If you had to practice medicine outside of the US, where would it be and why?
Tell me about your research project.
What does it mean to be mature?

What was the most interesting question?

If you were the dean of the medical school would you rather have you applicants only have shadowing experiences or only have volunteering experiences? And why?

What was the most difficult question?

What was your most down in the dumps moment in undergrad?
🤝 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?

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?

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?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

Milwaukee

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 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?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Research, research, research. Look through common interview questions and question on SDN. Mock Interviews (live and on phone)

What impressed you positively?

The facilities, students and faculty. A lot of really interesting and cool applicants in my interview group.

What impressed you negatively?

Being in the mid-west was... different. Wish we could have seen the hospitals. Gym on campus

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Though you hear a conversational interview, really be prepared for anything.

What are your general comments?

Hearing 7 days after the interview is a great. Being my first interview it was hard to compare and contrast the things I was seeing and hearing, but overall would be very happy at MCW.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

n/a