Iowa City, IA
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?
2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Overall, it was a pretty laid back atmosphere. All presentations are relevant and put together. The CBL session is a great opportunity to see one component of education at CCOM.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why did you choose a career in Medicine?
What was the most interesting question?
Propose a solution to the deficit of organ donors.
How did you prepare for the interview?
SDN interview feedback, reviewed AMCAS and personal statement
What impressed you positively?
The opportunities for research fellowships even before your M1 year.
What impressed you negatively?
The inability to sit in on a lecture.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That interviewers are allowed and encouraged to smile!
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
10 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?
8 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?
Train or subway
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
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