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  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Cincinnati, OH
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 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?

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 cincinnati?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"if you couldn't become a doctor what would you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"how would you deal with living in the midwest?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you were faced with two patients who were waiting for a liver transplant and would die the next day, one a former mayor of cincinnati whose liver was degraded by his alcoholism, the other a young HIV+ gay man whose treatments caused an allergic reaction that destroyed his liver, and you had a liver that fit both of their medical backgrounds, who would you give it to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"explain why you used bacillus subtils instead of e coli for the purification ( it was a detailed question about my research)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"read sdn, reviewed research" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"students are really friendly which promotes a good learning atmosphere without the cutthroat tendencies, their classes are usually only half of the day now because they cut out all of the basic memorization stuff that's in the books, and the program has lots of flexibility, there's a lot of support by administration and counselors, " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"if they put you up at holmes, it's actually a floor of a hospital that's been renovated into a hotel" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"laid back conversation with professors that make you feel comfortable" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/27/2007

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