Iowa City, IA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
9 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 is your ranking of this school's location?
9 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
💬 Interview Questions
What was the most difficult question?
What are most proud of accomplishing in your last four years as an undergrad?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
25 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
Talked to med students, SDN, read about the school, read about healthcare issue
What impressed you positively?
Nice campus, students, the case based learning was way better than I thought it would be. The med students leading it were really fun and gave us some really great insight into opportunities abroad during med school.
What impressed you negatively?
weather
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
I was really nervous about cbl for some reason (because i had no idea what to expect), but it was really laid back.
What are your general comments?
Good school and lots of opportunities to get involved with research, global health, and pretty much anything else without it totally consuming your life. Iowa City is a really cool town, despite what most people think of when they think of Iowa.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In state
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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