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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, IN

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?

6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

6 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 other schools did you apply to? Do you think you'll get into IU?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you not like things you're not good at doing?

What was the most difficult question?

Is it worth cutting down on residency hours so doctors can get more sleep?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

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?

7 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?

Read my application The interview is very converstional so I don't think mock interviews (which I didn't do) will help

What impressed you positively?

Nice facilities Good cell reception

What impressed you negatively?

Too many people interviewing, 60+ The campus is a bit cramped

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That my AI was interviewing... awkward

What are your general comments?

The interview was very laid back; it was basically a long conversation about my background, family, academics, activities, future plans, etc.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile