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  • University of Rochester School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Rochester, NY
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 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?

Closed file

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

"Do you want to go back to Canada? (I'm Canadian)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"Questions about the Canadian healthcare system." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why are you interested in cardiology?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Nothing really." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"They set up one of my interviews with the head of the cardiology department. I thought it was a nice touch." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The medical school is in the hospital sort of. The weather. We weren't able to see the clinical skills lab because of exams." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The curriculum is over 4 years (basic science and clinicals) so you haven't had all the basic science you need before taking step 1. Not a big deal we were told though." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was an okay interview day. Nothing special, nothing too impressive, nothing disturbing I guess." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

ROC

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

EconoLodge

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/28/2005

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

2 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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