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  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Chicago, IL
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?

6 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?

3

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)?

"As a Californian, do you think you would actually go here?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about experience X, research Y" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"At Chicago we work with underserved populations such as Hispanics and African Americans, have you had experience with underserved populations?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Student interviewer asked generally interesting questions that weren't difficult and more just to get to know who I was beyond my application." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe a situation when you had to work with someone from a different demographic than your own." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read my application, went on their website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Curriculum including Scholarship and Discovery Program, P2S2, the people are great" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Interview day was not that well organized (last minute interview location switches), lots of down time between interviews" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Although generally relaxed, the interviews also depend a lot on who you get. I got somewhat unlucky." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Great school, I would love to go here. Small class size and great, sociable, balanced people make it highly appealing. Its close to the city, but not in the city, which I think is a plus" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$501+

What airport did you use?

Midway

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/19/2011

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 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?

"Don't switch interview locations 5 minutes before the interview via text! I was 15 minutes late to my interview due to this!" Report Response

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