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University of Michigan Medical School

Ann Arbor, MI

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

What are your general comments?

It was nice. It was my first interview, and they made me feel reasonably comfortable.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Explain this part of your essay . . . asked by two different interviewers, same part.

What was the most interesting question?

If you had a large sum of money to spend on AIDS education and research, how would you split it up between education and research and why?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read their website, my essay, sample interview questions from Princeton Review.

What was the most difficult question?

In which European country is physician-assisted suicide legally practiced? (It's the Netherlands.)

What impressed you positively?

The students seemed happy and the school seemed to do a lot for them.

What impressed you negatively?

A nurse who came into the bathroom after the tour, asked students if they were studying medicine, and then told them that all the doctors she knew hated their jobs.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Ann Arbor is only 30 minutes from Detroit, and DTW is not located in gangland (I would have been a little less afraid.)
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student