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University of Rochester School of Medicine

Rochester, NY

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

What are your general comments?

Wow, is the one word that could describe this school. It seems as if everything this school does, they strive to be the best at it. This is by far the best MD/PhD program I have seen! You would not believe the amount of money this school has invested in research.
💬 Interview Process

What was the most interesting question?

Questions about intron homology among cardiac muscle cell's were the most interesting because of current day prevalence.

How did you prepare for the interview?

I deeply researched the school before applying.

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing comes to mind! All questions were honestly geared to allow the interviewer a better insight of your ambitions.

What impressed you positively?

The entire faculty and staff of this school are extremely nice. For example, I was not simply given an interview date, and never contacted again. The coordinator of the program kept close contact, and made sure the interviews went perfectly. Another example, the Chair of Medicine actually took time off his schedule to meet with me. Never before have I seen such hospitality. The faculties are most impressive!

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing comes to mind!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How much I was going to like this school.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student