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University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health

Madison, WI

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?

5 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?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you see yourself practicing?
Tell me about your (specific experience)
What concerns you abWhat concerns you about being a medical student/ physician? out being a medical student/ physician?

What was the most interesting question?

We had a lot in common in regards to education and background, she mentioned something about who they might pair people up like that on purpose- it was really reassuring and good to talk about me experiences with someone similar,

What was the most difficult question?

What concerns you about being a medical student/ physician?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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?

Friends or family

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?

5 out of 10

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

7 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, practicing with friends, researched healthcare topics

What impressed you positively?

The emphasis on public health, lots of clinical experience starting the first years, all the students were very friendly and seemed happy at the school

What impressed you negatively?

Long day, lots of lecture about the school

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Don't feel like you have to do the social gathering the night before or the round table, neither plays a part in the interview process, just a chance for you to as questions, It seemed like UW weighs the interview like another letter of rec, so that was really nice.

What are your general comments?

Come with a lot of questions, you will talk to a lot of people and everyone will ask if you have questions,

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

My only complaint was parking was $10