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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

From your healthcare experiences, what are some of the challenging things about being a physician?
Tell me a time you used someone else's advice to make a decision.
Why is a diverse healthcare system important and what diversity do you bring to IU?

What was the most interesting question?

What is something that I don't know about you that would help me understand you more?

What was the most difficult question?

How can a physician lead changes in the healthcare field?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Researched competencies, school curriculum, went over app, and looked on SDN, reviewed certain scenario/ethical questions related to medicine

What impressed you positively?

The student panel was an M1, M2, and M3 so you had many perspectives. They also emphasized that they wanted this to be as stress free as possible, and they are really trying to see if you are a "normal" person and can get along with others

What impressed you negatively?

Wasn't too conversational. Seemed like they had a list of questions to go through.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Review more scenario questions or ethical questions related to medicine

What are your general comments?

Be genuine and relax. They are trying to see if you will get along with other people and if you're a normal person

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses