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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, WI

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?

What do you think medschool (and after) is going to be like?
What was your favorite class and why?
What would you do if not medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

One interviewer asked me which show I thought was a more realistic portrayal of medicine, "ER" or "Scrubs".

What was the most difficult question?

One interviewer asked (after noting a not-so-good grade on my transcript) how I dealt with the stress of receiving such a grade. (I didn't really see it as a source of stress, but he apparently did)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read interview preparation advice on the internet, practice interviews with friends

What impressed you positively?

How NICE everyone was (interviewers, presenters, tour guides, med students, even fellow interviewee's), everyone is really honest about their experiences and strengths and weaknesses of the program

What impressed you negatively?

I really had a postive experience

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I had heard the interviews were very low stress, but I was not prepared for just how comfortable the whole situation was.

What are your general comments?

I had a GREAT experience, I was really impressed with the dynamic of the day and everyone I worked with.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses