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  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Worcester, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

2

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 makes people comfortable with you or want to confide in you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What makes you want to join a field where many people are frusturated with the state of health care?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you choose your undergrad institution/what have you learned from it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What qualities do you look for in a friend?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why should this school accept you/why do you fit with its goals as an institution?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"typical interview questions, UMASS website, review my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"How the interview was conversational instead of an interrogation" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"They send you on a maze to get to your interview" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There is no one to meet you when you arrive, opposite of what it says on the email invitation" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was very relaxing and there was little pressure. The first interviewer went on for an hour instead of 30min, very conversational and freeflowing interview" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 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?

< $100

What airport did you use?

PVD

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/06/2007

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?

6 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

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