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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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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)?

"What reservations do you have about entering the medical field?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Questions about my family" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What are your failures?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Have you had any hardships in your life? (I never like to answer this one)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read brochure, reviewed my app and the pre-interview essays" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"NICE people. I mean, they were all just so darned nice. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Location." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"No surprises" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Lovely interviewers. One 4th year med student who really impressed me with his maturity and ability to conduct a pleasant interview (student interviewers are sometimes so akward). My faculty interviewer could not have been cooler. She was funny, didn't have a set list of questions. She just sort of let the conversation flow. " 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?

In 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

ROC

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/01/2007

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

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