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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?

7 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?

7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 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?

Why my grades were so bad, and then how I had done better.

What was the most interesting question?

Asked me flat out why my first few years of undergrad grades were so, ''terrible.'' (they were)

What was the most difficult question?

If we asked my best friend, what would they say are your three biggest weaknesses.
✅ 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?

9 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, MSAR, read over possible questions

What impressed you positively?

Enthusiasm of the students/faculty, they really seemed to want to help the students succeed. The new building is going to be sweet!

What impressed you negatively?

Some of the med school facilities seemed a bit old, but not too bad.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

How focused they are on research.

What are your general comments?

Overall, it was a very positive experience. I was really impressed with the faculty and the interview, as it was basically an hour long conversation. They have some amazing facilities, and this school seems to really be on the rise.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family