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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

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?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

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

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What schools did you apply to and which is your top choice?

What was the most interesting question?

Why did you risk dropping out of a BS/MD program?

What was the most difficult question?

In one minute, summarize why you would be a good addition to UConn.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, amcas, secondary, brochure

What impressed you positively?

Since there is no medical school "community," they try to make up for it by hosting lots of student activities.

What impressed you negatively?

no gym, library closes early

What are your general comments?

My schedule of interviews was pretty long. They don't provide breakfast so have a good one before coming. As has been said before, you have to tell a story about yourself in the introductory meeting with Dean Sanford.
📍 On-Site Experience

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

BDL

Where did you stay?

Friends or family