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University of Michigan Program Individual Response

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Basic Info

What is your in-state status?:

Out of state

On what date did the interview take place?:

12/18/2010

How do you rank this residency among ALL other residencies?:

9 out of 10

How do you rank this residency among other residencies to which you've applied?:

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this program's facilities?:

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this program's location?:

6 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What was the stress level of the interview?:

4 out of 10

How do you think you did?:

4 out of 10

How did the interview impress you?:

Positively

Questions

How long was the interview?:

15 minutes

How many people interviewed you?:

5

What was the style of the interview?:

One-on-one

What impressed you positively?:

Good caseload, plenty of peds, strong dept with stable leadership. Lots of good research going on here. Ann Arbor is not huge but it's a fun, affordable place to live with great bars, restaurants, and plenty of cultural jazz. Report as inappropriate

What impressed you negatively?:

Tough intern year. Many/most residents married +/- kids - not an issue for some but maybe not ideal for mid 20s singles. Per one resident regional numbers are tough to meet. Report as inappropriate

How was your interview day? Please summarize.:

Interviews are on Saturday, get two nights at a nice hotel in Ann Arbor. Interview day starts early, presentations by PD and chair who are pretty funny. Has typical tour w/ bunny suits, fancy sim stuff, and good lunch. Out after lunch and dinner with residents that night. Report as inappropriate

Travel

What was your primary mode of travel?:

Automobile

What was your total time spent traveling?:

4-6 hours

What airport did you use?:

Where did you stay?:

At program supplied housing

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?:

How would you rate the hotel?:

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?:

yes

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

< $100

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