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  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Charlottesville, VA
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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)?

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

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

"Tell me about ____" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Biggest challenge/adversity" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Pretend we switched positions and you were in front of the admissions committee advocating for your acceptance, what would you say?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback, website, application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Stayed with host and went to an anatomy lecture (very helpful for getting around). Campus was beautiful, students were friendly, lunch was by far the best interview lunch I've had (btw save room for dessert)" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Charlottesville kind of a small town/in the middle of nowhere" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very impressed in general with the school" 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?

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?

$301-$400

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/05/2008

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?

5 out of 10

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

5 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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