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  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Minneapolis, MN
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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

55 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"Describe what exposure you have had to diverse backgrounds and perspectives" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why the U of MN?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe an ethical situation you encountered and how you handled it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Tell me about... (about to talk conversationally about your PS and secondary essays)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe a conflict you had with a friend" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, interview feedback, reviewing application and school website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The main room for the interview day was very nice and had plenty of snacks and beverages. The admissions staff was very kind, as were the interviews. Very relaxed." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"I would have liked to see more of the campus." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"How relaxed the interview would be (especially the faculty interview in my case). I am glad I didn't spend more time prepping, because it really isn't needed." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"This is a fantastic school! Can't wait to (hopefully) matriculate next fall!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

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?

12/13/12

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?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 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?

No Response

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