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McGill University Faculty of Medicine

Montreal, QC

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?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 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
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Explain [particular activity/event] in your essay. (I got a lot of these questions)

What was the most interesting question?

what are three major issues in healthcare (in north american and globally)

What was the most difficult question?

No really difficulty questions. The question above was probably the most difficult. no ethics questions
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 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?

kept up with the news, read ethics books, mock interviews with career advisor and friends

What impressed you positively?

great school, dean's presentations were informative, great food

What impressed you negatively?

no tours but I attended this school for undergrad therefore already knew the campus well

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing except that there would be a lot of waiting during interview day and that the interviews were really low stress

What are your general comments?

great experience, great school.
📍 On-Site Experience

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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great