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  • University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Jackson, MS
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?

7 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)?

"Name one positive and one negative about your undergraduate institution" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How has racial/ethnical backgrounds influenced your persuit/perception of medicine. Tough question for a Caucasian." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If your fellow student was high going into clinicals, what would you do? (**Hint always let the faculty know)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What are weaknesses? You have to be honest, but in a way that doesn't reflect too negative on yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This website. Cnn.com/health for current news. Review application and made questions reguarding weak points in my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendly Atmosphere, and great USMLE Pass statistics. Step 1 - Pass Rate 92%/National Avg 92%. Step 2 - UMC Above National Average" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"No chance for a breather or drink of water in between interviews." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Felt well prepared." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Overall the faculty and interviewers were very nice, and really tried to get to know you. Dr Case was very informative and personified what a great school UMC really is." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/16/2004

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