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University of Virginia School of Medicine

Charlottesville, VA

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?

9 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?

Tell me more about your family.
What do you like about UVASOM?
What kind of stuff did you do on your medical service trips?

What was the most interesting question?

What do you like to cook? (Mentioned in my secondary that I loved cooking)

What was the most difficult question?

Asked about a sensitive familial situation mentioned in a secondary.
🤝 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

Charlottesville

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, looked at school website, stayed with a host and asked her questions

What impressed you positively?

Throughout the day tons of current students stopped in to say hi, answer questions and tell us how much they loved the school. You could tell everyone loved it there.

What impressed you negatively?

Going away for third year rotations did not seem popular.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

To stay longer to explore Charlottesville.

What are your general comments?

Loved the school, would be THRILLED to go there.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Nothing-totally wonderful.