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University of Utah School of Medicine

Salt Lake City, UT

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

I see you took the MCAT twice (which I did not). How did you study differently to do so much better?
On a dark road one night you see a young man in what appears to be a disabled car. His hood is raised and his blinkers are on. He asks you for a ride. What do you do?
You come upon an accident where you see three victims: one lying face down in a ditch face in the water, one with bilateral compound femoral fractures, and the third I can't remember. In what order to you treat them and why.

What was the most interesting question?

Why have you not written more letters to the editor?

What was the most difficult question?

How can you possibly sit there and tell me you want to be a pediatrician?
🤝 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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

No responses

What impressed you positively?

The views of the mountains

What impressed you negatively?

Almost everything else. Utah certainly thinks it has a great program, and they seem to have convinced their studentbody of it. I don't gather that it's national reputations agrees, however.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The lack of diversity in the studentbody

What are your general comments?

One interview was nice, the second was non stop harrassment. The third was arranged as a tie-breaker, but by then I had arranged better options.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses