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  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Gainesville, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

Open file

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

"(After explaining why medicine) Then why not be an NP?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

No Response

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

No Response

What was the most interesting question?

"None stand out" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Asked me about my interest in a subject/issue that I never mentioned in my app, then insisted it was on my app when I told them I had no experience with it and had never talked about it. Odd experience- I do not know if it was a weird version of a stress test or if I was confused for someone else." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read through AMCAS app and secondary. Made list of common interview questions and possible answers. Read up/watched videos on the US healthcare system and its issues. Did a few practice interviews with random people online (through r/premed reddit page)." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Focus on patient care and student wellness is obvious. Liked the patient experience panel and lunch with the students." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Interview day felt very long" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They put pictures of the interviewees in the medical school lobby a day or two before the interview. They also had the medical students who were coming to the lunch clap for all the interviewees as they exited the presentation room." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was obvious why UF is considered the best Florida medical school. They seem to truly care about their patients, and the students appear happy." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

4 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"N/A" Report Response

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