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  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Iowa City, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Why Medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are some peronsality characteristics that are required of medical students?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about a time when you showed compassion?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"None were all that interesting. If I had to choose one, it would be what is a health care issue today and how can doctors remedy this issue?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How do you know when you need help and how do you ask for it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over my applications and personal statement." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The school is beautiful and they have student communities inside a brand new building that seem to help the students out a lot." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Iowa is cold." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Be prepared to wait around up to an hour and a half for your interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a good experience as my first interview, the interviewers were very laid back and made you feel very comfortable." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/04/2003

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