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  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Iowa City, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

25 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

2

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Why are you interested in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What qualities will you contribute to medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How do you deal with difficult situations?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Nothing real interesting. There was a structured impersonal section followed by an open more personal conversation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is a major problem in health care and what would you do to fix it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Thought about the topics they sent in interview invitation." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The interviewers were very friendly even through the structured portion of the interview where it was apparent they were making a conscious effort to be stoic. The student tour was good. The new medical student building is amazing. The lecture halls, clinical rooms and student lounges are all brand new and really nice. I liked the atmosphere." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much impressed me negatively. It was a little chilly :P" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/02/2002

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