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  • University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Reno, NV
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Strengths? Weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Discuss an ethical issue." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Name a time when you found an interesting way to resolve a problem." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Your friend is unknowingly dating a girl that you know to be positive for an STD. What do you do? (I felt this was pretty cut and dry because I felt it was an issue of protecting public health, so I answered that I talk to the girl privately about telling my friend about her diagnosis and that if she refused I would have to resort to telling my friend to protect himself. I think the interviewer didn't like the conclusion I came to and for the rest of the interview the interviewer was cold and distant.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site, talking to students from the school." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"New student lecture halls and library." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"For the second year in a row my student interviewer was late (the previous year he didn't even bother to show up and I was interviewed by someone that "had some time"). As mentioned above, my interviewer seemed to take personal offense to my answer and became very distant and uninterested. There was a two hour break between my first and second interview. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Knowing the right people at this school is a huge part of the getting in, regardless of a pathetically low GPA and MCAT scores." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The front office of the medical school is very nice. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/06/2002

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