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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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 ethical problems did you face with X experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What makes you unique and how would you fit at Rochester?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think about stem cell research?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is your second choice occupation?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What percentile does your GPA rank in your college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read pamphlet, mentally answering SDN feedback questions." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students are incredibly nice and happy. I had an opportunity to chat with 6-7 students. The school looks brand new with an in-door area connecting the school and the research building." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing really." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I came in pretty well-prepared." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Started off with an introduction of the curriculum with Dean Hanson. He talked about the unique features at Rochester: biopsychosocial model, Double Helix Curriculum, international health opportunities, Academic Research Track. Then we were free to do whatever we want between interviews. We got a chance to attend classes. Overall a wonderful experience. Everyone was very friendly and warm." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

ROC

Where did you stay?

Hotel

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?

10 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?

9 out of 10

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