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  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Burlington, VT
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 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)?

"Talk about an issue in medicine. (be prepared to know this issue IN DEPTH)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why medicine? How would you describe yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"I showed an interest in pediatric oncology and the interviewer's response was: "Dont you realize these kids are going to die? Why would you want to be part of that?" " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why should we chose you? What makes you different? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, UVM website, reviewed application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students seem very happy. Very supportive environment. Excellent VIC program." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I never knew how happy medical students could be until i visited UVM. Everyone raves about the school." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Challenging. He really pushed me to think and stand up for myself. Overall positive. The interview ended up being more stresfull then the comments suggest on SDN." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$201-$300

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Wyndham Hotel

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

02/02/2006

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?

2 out of 10

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

2 out of 10

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