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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Birmingham, AL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 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)?

"Tell me about yourself. Where do you see yourself in 10 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Explain low grades." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where else have you applied? Do you have any questions?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why didn't you do more shadowing?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, UASOM website, AMCAS application, Talked to students who already had interviews there" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Friendly atmosphere, recycle everything from aluminum cans to name tag covers, Some very nice interviewers" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Condescending attitude of one of the interviewers" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Alabama can get cold" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The intro starts at a little before 8. So get there early. Students seemed to be very happy there. The new Volker Hall is awesome. Be prepare to ask lots of questions to interviewers cuz they ask you that at least 3 times. Overall, it was a pleasant experience." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/04/2003

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