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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is one time when you made an error in judgement?
What is the bravest decision you've had to make?
What led you to consider medicine over other careers where you help people?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you have any regrets?

What was the most difficult question?

What is the bravest decision you've had to make? or What is one time when you made an error in judgement?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 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?

Home

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?

Had a mock interview through my university.

What impressed you positively?

The energy of everyone we spoke to, the new facilities, the really nice looking TBL area and classrooms.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing, really.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I had all the info I needed.

What are your general comments?

I was pleasantly surprised by what UConn had to offer–I am in their combined program in medicine, but I was thinking I would almost certainly go somewhere else. Now, UConn has moved well up my list.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

The interview was great!