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  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Burlington, VT
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

1

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 is one of your weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you get interested in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Could you explain your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How did the Europeans treat you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What were the easiest and most difficult parts of living in Amsterdam outside of the clinic?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, met with a friend's dad who's a doctor, websites, aamc website, read a few back issues of academic medicine" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Medical students seemed happy. Staff was generous and very hospitable. Freshmen get new laptops with curriculum software on them." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"High out of state tuition. Not enough clerkship positions means 3rd and 4th year are spent between Vermont and Maine. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Not enough clerkship positions means 3rd and 4th year are spent between Vermont and Maine. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"My interviewer was very animate and liberal. I felt it was easy to make a connection with him. He did not point out the faults of my application as some other interviewers do. He liked my essay and used that as a starting point." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

BUR

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/25/2005

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

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

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