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  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Iowa City, IA
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?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 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 was the most interesting question?

"Specific to me (Why change in career)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What will be most challenging for you in medical school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, mock interview with school career center" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was very friendly. Great facilities!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the interviews would be friendly! I was told by everyone that they would just sit their stone faced the whole interview. Although they didnt talk back to me during the structured part they did smile. They were very conversational during the second part of the 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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of 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?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Heartland Inn (Ask for hospital rate. It was $52)

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/27/2008

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?

10 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

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