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  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Grand Forks, ND
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

4

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"Tell me about [application activity]. Why did you do it, and what did you gain from it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your strengths? What are your weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself in 10-20 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The questions were rather bland, nothing out of the ordinary to try to throw me off, make me think, or make me feel uncomfortable." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"There were not any difficult questions, the interview was given in a straightforward and fair manner." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN feedback, mock interviews and interviews at other schools, reviewing application materials (most important)" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendliness of staff and students, as well as the confidence they have in their program. The school in general is also dirt-cheap for students from North Dakota." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Slow application process, but likely attributed to the transition to AMCAS this year. Your interview date and time is picked for you, not by you. UND is in Grand Forks and their clinical rotations are lottery-based." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The interview day is absurdly short. Arrive with a couple other applicants, watch a short video about the school, and attend your interview. Sans tour the entire interview day is less than two hours. Tour is entirely optional." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

3 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

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?

Friends or family

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?

12/15/2013

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

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No Response

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

No Response

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?

No Response

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Snail mail is very outdated, time-consuming, and not very eco-friendly. Email or status updates online would be much appreciated." Report Response

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