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  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Minneapolis, MN
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?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

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

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

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

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

"What do you want to the admissions committee to know that wasn't on your application?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading SDN, talking to current medical students, reading over my AMCAS and secondary application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities, the interviewer was supre nice, the students were really encouraging" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much really, I think the cold eventuall will but when I was there it was pleasantly mild!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish my car wouldn't have broken down while driving there! Other than that, everything was pretty much expected. No moral/ethical questions really." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Pretty informative and everyone was super nice! The director of admissions was really funny and my interviewer was very sweet. Lunch was amazing and overall the interview was very laidback, they really wanted to get to know you and not stress you out. Interviews are suppose to be 30 minutes but lasted longer." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

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?

Automobile

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/16/2006

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

8 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?

10 out of 10

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