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  • University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Aurora, CO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"A woman with a family history of breast cancer wants her employer to pay for genetic testing to determine if she has the defective gene. What do you think should be done?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 2)?

"Would you work in an HMO?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 3)?

"What would you do if you could not pursue scientific interests?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"My most interesting questions were about string theory and the characteristics of a 10 or 26 dimension universe." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I didn't think that any where horribly difficult, but some were thought provoking ethical situation questions, and one about at what point did I think life starts (i.e. fertilization or not). " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Made certain that I was fairly aware of goings on at the school, read the prior interviews on SDN, reread my AMCAS and secondary application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The conversation I had with my second interviewer. He was a fascinating individual with interests similar to my own. However, I know that he had also asked the guy before me, "How does a battery work?" He liked physics and chemistry a lot." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really. I work here now." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Again, nothing. I am relatively familiar with the institution." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a great time. It was my first interview, so I was nervous, but it turned out to be an enjoyable experience." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/03/2003

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