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  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Chicago, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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?

Closed file

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

"How would your friends describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you/ would you deal with stress and stressful situations?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your concerns/worries as you enter medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Will you come here? What can I say to convince you to come here? Who are we competing with? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over application essays and PS- the interviewers have access to these. Did some research on " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The attitude that students interviewing early in the cycle are likely to be admitted." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The day was unorganized and the interviews were not very enlightening." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Bizarre. Not very professional. UIC was presented as a second-rate school. They didn't do a good job of selling the school or highlighting the stregths. Part of this was b/c the Dean had another commitment on this day..." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Other

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

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/18/2006

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

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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