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Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Springfield, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

No responses

What was the most interesting question?

None-mostly "tell me about yourself" and why SIU kind of things.

What was the most difficult question?

Again no real hard or ethical-type questions. They just want to get to know you.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

Re-read my AMCAS and SIU apps and checked out another interviewfeedback.com site!

What impressed you positively?

How happy the students are and the level of interest of the staff and faculty.

What impressed you negatively?

That the new PBL is untested, ie. would like to see the Step 1 scores from a couple of classes first. But I think the PBL is the right direction, even if it needs a little tuning.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing.

What are your general comments?

Great interviews. One in the morning then tour and lunch, followed by second interview. Financial aid session in there somewhere.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses