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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medi

North Chicago, IL

Podiatry Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Of the podiatrists that you shadowed, who did you like best?
Tell me about your study abroad experience?
What is one of your weaknesses and how do you plan to work on it?

What was the most interesting question?

Can you tell me about a time someone yelled at you, perhaps because you had made a mistake, and how you resolved the situation?

What was the most difficult question?

Hypothetically, as a 1st year resident, your physician asks you to do a procedure that is not like what you learned in school, what do you do? Do you inform the attending?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

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?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

O'Hare

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

La Quinta in Bannockburn

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

1 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN and the school's website

What impressed you positively?

The gait lab, the classrooms, the facilities, and the opportunity for research

What impressed you negatively?

The large class sizes (up to 300) and the location of the campus.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

No responses

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Please notify students about their interview invites and interview dates as well as acceptances faster!