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University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

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?

7 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?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

My #1 pick. Here's to hopin'!
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you deal with stress?

What was the most interesting question?

The organ donor question.

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN

What was the most difficult question?

Ditto. I missed the obvious answer. "Encourage people to sign their organ donor cards."

What impressed you positively?

Friendly staff. Great facilities. Study pods. The CBL exercise.

What impressed you negatively?

Our guide was not a "go-getter." He gave me the impression that students didn't really have to go to classes.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The CBL exercise is a group dynamics exercise, so be ready to work with a group of other applicants.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

What is your in-state status?

In 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