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University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Cincinnati, OH

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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 is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

You really like Graeter's Ice Cream? Do you know why it's so rich?

What was the most interesting question?

What makes Graeter's ice cream so rich?

What was the most difficult question?

Are there any grades on your transcript that you would like to justify/explain?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

10 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?

SDN, mock trials, Caducea

What impressed you positively?

The interviewer's enthusiasm, the talk about the new building to come,

What impressed you negatively?

The dry lectures about the curriculum and financial aid. Very straight-faced and serious speakers.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The tour might go through the dissection lab so leave your jacket in the conference room!

What are your general comments?

Went by very quick because it was basically a friendly conversation. My interviewer did not ask the typical questions (why an M.D? ethical situations?) except maybe about stem cells. Talked about himself at the end of the interview.
📍 On-Site Experience

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?

Other

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

< $100