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  • Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Rochester, MN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 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 to fix current healthcare system." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Stem cell research, ethics when faced with real people in need of help." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why Mayo? Sure its a great place, but its also cold and in MN, so why here and not another great place? (my answer was about why the cold and location don't matter since Mayo gives benifits not found anywhere else)." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"How can the medical system be fixed to allow equal health care access." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mayo website, history" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Mayo Clinic buildings, very very nice, better than any other school I interviewed at. Also the history and tradition, not so full of themselves about being a good school, more focused on helping people as physicians. Tradition of helping the poor, etc. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Rich history that is very much still important to the people there." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"AWESOME" 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/19/2007

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?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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