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University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

Edmonton, AB

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public 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?

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?

6 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

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How will music contribute to your career in medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

If you can meet anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?

What was the most difficult question?

What makes a good doctor -- now explain which one of these traits you need to work on.
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Ethics, romanow, read file

What impressed you positively?

The new facilities

What impressed you negatively?

The first year med students couldn't even bother to make a new video/presentation. I also had one interviewer less than I was supposed to, no explanations

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The dean made a speech before the interviews

What are your general comments?

Interviewers were friendly, although slightly unprofessional.
📍 On-Site Experience

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway