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  • Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Indianapolis, IN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

40 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)?

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

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

"Where do you see yourself in the future?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"High school acivties, college activities, health care experience?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What is the difference between a physician who cures patients and a mechanic who fixes cars? They are both providing service to people." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"A boy comes into the ER and he has a bruise on his head. You realize he has bruises all over his body, he is being beaten. What would you do? Then you come to realize that the mother's boyfriend is responisble for this. What would you do? Then you notice the mothers bruises. What is your role as a physician and when should society's role begin? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, AMCAS Application, IU School Of Medicine website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"IU Medical Center, good resources available for medical students (5 hospitals), students seemed enthusiastic and happy to be there." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My second interviewer didn't show up. My interviewer answered a phone call during my interview." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The number of other applicants who were interviewed on the same day as me." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview was in the physician's office. The key is to remain calm, comfortable and confident. Overall it went well." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 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

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hampton Inn Airport

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/05/2005

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

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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