How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Why do you want to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your thoughts on our current health care system (stemming from the fact that I indicated that I have an interest in health policy)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What type of books do you like to read?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What were my opinions on the current Iraq conflict?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Do you believe your religious values could ever get in the way of practicing health care?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked at the umich website, read over my AMCAS application and all of my secondaries." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities are amazing - they have really update many of the labs. The student lounge is also the nicest that I have seen in a medical school. The school is also very great about computers - they are everywhere, and there are many online resources that blew me away." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing - it was an all around great day. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the day would be low stress. All of my stress came from the fact that this was my undergrad school and one of my top choices." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Michigan medical students, the admissions staff, and the interviewers were all welcoming. Even my "tough" interviewer, who asked me a few ethical questions, was very courteous, and everybody seemed like they just wanted to get to know who I am." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

09/06/2002