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  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Springfield, IL
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?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

"How did you study for the MCAT?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your hobbies and extracurricular activities? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you like about SIU? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, mock interviews, re-read AMCAS and secondary essays, researched school on web. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I like the idea of PBL and group studying. Everyone was very nice and helpful. The students seemed happy and got along well with each other. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"N/A" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing. I thought that the interview materials SIU sent were very clear and I followed those directions without any problems. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/12/2009

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?

8 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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