University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Individual responses

⭐ Overall Impressions ▼

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

"Give an example of a time you failed and what you did about it."

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"Have you ever had one of your friends do something unethical? What did you do about it?"

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"So tell me about yourself and why medicine?"

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What was the most interesting question?

"Thirty-percent of trainees report symptoms of depression during residency. How do you feel your experiences will aid you if you experience similar symptoms during your residency?"

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What was the most difficult question?

"Was there ever a time where someone questioned your decisions? How did you resolve the conflict?"

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🤝 Interview Format and Logistics ▼

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

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?

8 out of 10

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

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Extended Stay America - Oklahoma City - Nw Expressway

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN school feedback, prepared & practiced responses to standard questions and school-specific questions. Did mock interviews (including undergrad panel mock interview).

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What impressed you positively?

The loyalty and kindness of our medical student guides throughout the day.

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What impressed you negatively?

Nothing.

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The interview is just to make sure you're normal." & "Even students with 3.25 GPA get in."

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What are your general comments?

Small talk with your fellow interviewees will help you; the more closely you bond with these people, the easier it is to excel (while being yourself)-which seems to be what is most desired by those deciding your fate on this day.

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Rotating delegation of email coverage during holidays in order to prevent delays of up to two weeks for rescheduling interviews would probably benefit both OUMED and interviewees.

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