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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?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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 is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"What sort of social things do you do at college?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you think of this country's healthcare policies?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, website, secondaries, AMCAS app" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything flowed very smoothly, and everyone I met was very helpful and excited about SIU. The problem-based learning curriculum, once explained, sounded very exciting!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"This school is awesome!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That the interviews would not be stressful!" 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?

7+ 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?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/28/2009

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

7 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?

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?

5 out of 10

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