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  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Gainesville, FL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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)?

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What can you contribute?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you think about the amendments on the Florida ballot?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I stayed with friends who room with a 1st year and 2nd year. " Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"STAN and the weather." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Gainesville is not the place to get experience. And the students you meet do not tell the truth. I already knew some of the complaints med students have, and what some of them think about the place. But when I asked about those specifically the students acted like those problem did not exist. But one tour guide told us the truth, which, while nice to know, makes everyone else look bad. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The best way to get honest opinions is to talk to the friends of med students. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviews went well. The 4th year pretty much went through a list of questions. The MD and I talked about lawsuits, ice hockey, and other schools. The day starts at 9 and ends at 5:15. It's way too long." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/22/2004

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