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  • Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Indianapolis, IN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

Virtual

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

Two

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)?

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

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

"How do you go about solving a problem?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"In what ways could physicians advocate for their patients?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What music do you like to play (put violin activity on my AMCAS)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"You are a pediatric physician and two parents are concerned about their 6-year-old boy because he likes to play dress-up and thinks he is a girl. What do you say to them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, mock interviews, IUSM research, refreshed on EC's and application flaws. Several common interview questions (why medicine, tell me about yourself, why IU) were asked." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Interviewers were very friendly. They had a list of questions but still made the interview conversational." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The zoom interview did not have a time extension and abruptly ended at 40 minutes. Fortunately we were in the process of concluding and my questions had been answered." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"One of the interviewers was a fourth-year medical student. Had I known that beforehand I would have prepared other questions for him." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Relax! Try to talk about something you enjoy. When I mentioned playing violin we talked about music and instruments for about 5-10 minutes. Prepare some questions to ask them. Their answers to my questions made the interview very informative." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

No Response

How did the tourguide seem?

No Response

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

No Response

What was your primary mode of travel?

No Response

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

No Response

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

No Response

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Comments on where you stayed

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

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?

5 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

5 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

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

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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