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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

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?

A little nervewracking (my finrst interview), but definately positive overall... great school if you dont mind not being in a city and are from CT. Everyone is very friendly and helpful and Dr. Sanford (dean) lets you know when you should hear back with a decision.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is my best and worst features (as a person, not an applicant)

What was the most interesting question?

Do I have a girlfriend

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, UCONN website, advice from Dad with interview skills (dont underestimate the insight of your parents)

What was the most difficult question?

Favorite Book and what I got out of it

What impressed you positively?

Students were happy, instate tuition

What impressed you negatively?

midle of nowhere, but that might be good since there will be few/no distractions

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Know stufff about their curriculum... its systems based and very well laid-out. Also, there is a program that places you at an MD's office in the community one afternoon per week for your first 3 years... I thought that is really cool.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student