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  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • North Chicago, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

35 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)?

"What (in your application) do you want me to ask you about?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You're a fourth year resident and you're doing research. You're going to present your data at a global convention coming up soon, and you find out your PI is falsifying data. What do you do? (your dept chair tells you to sweep it under the rug)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"You have a physician who has excellent metrics; her patients love her, she handles difficult cases, and her position earns the hospital big bucks. She's rude to her staff, (nurses, etc.) however. What do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was a difficulty a physician faced during your clinical experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"When is it okay to lie to a patient?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"mock interviews, read sdn feedback, talked to people who interviewed there." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"pretty collaborative feel among students, integrated curriculum, awesome anatomy lab. Good research opportunities." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"While there were ample global health opportunities, it seemed harder to get into MPH / underserved / advocacy here." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"shuttle to metra doesn't leave till three. If you're going via metra, bring a book to read or something." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I like that there isn't much going on in the area, and that housing is cheap. Plenty of research and global health opportunities, but as I mentioned, less of a focus on service / advocacy area." 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?

Train or subway

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

Sept 30, 2013

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?

4 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"None, really. It was an organized, and well-planned day." Report Response

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