Chapel Hill, NC
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
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
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?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
A very positive experience. I was accepted at UNC less than 2 weeks after my interview. Although they say it can take on avg 6weeks to hear back I know quite a few people who hear back earlier. Admissions committee meets every 2 weeks to make rolling admissions decisions.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about yourself
Tell me about your research
What was the most interesting question?
We were talking about holden from salinger's catcher in the rye and the word ''phony'' when he asked me if I thought people at UNC were pretentious and then asked if I was judgemental.
How did you prepare for the interview?
applications, mock interview, read up on healthcare, unc curriculum, studentdoctor.net
What was the most difficult question?
what is the most difficult decision you have ever had to make?
What impressed you positively?
Nice but challenging interviews
What impressed you negatively?
Student tour guide acted a little stuck up and unattuned to answering questions in the expected UNC way. As a graduate of UNC undergrad, I think most people at UNC undergrad and med are awesome and not like this.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Nothing really. Fun interviews and really nice interviewees to talk to.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
0-1 hour
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
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