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University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, KS

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How did the death of your sister to gang violence change the way you looked at the world?
Name 3 people, dead or alive, who you would invite to dinner and why?
You are fluent in 3 different languages (English, Spanish and Tagalog (Pilipino). Do you think or dream other than in English?

What was the most interesting question?

Taxpayer money is used to fund public awareness campaigns against issues such as HIV/AIDS, drug abuse and gang violence. Do you agree with the use of taxpayer money for this?

What was the most difficult question?

You have overcome so much advesity and obstacles in your life. How did growing up in low-income communities shape you into the person you are today?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

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?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

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How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over my AMCAS and secondary applications, looked at SDN and school website and just read up on medical ethics and current events.

What impressed you positively?

Friendliness of school officials and interviewers, the medical center on campus, and the quality and diversity of the other student applicants.

What impressed you negatively?

Tuition hikes!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Wouldn't have stayed at the Days Inn again. It was so dirty and gross.....try staying at the Best Western Inn instead.

What are your general comments?

Great and very, very low stress! Friendly and enjoyable....I wished that the day didn't end so fast!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses