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  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Kansas City, KS
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

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

"What is your learning style?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you want to do with medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"What will your patients say about you? What did China teach you about yourself?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was your most harrowing experience in China? An interesting hypothetical or two." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"This site, read up on some HMO stuff, interviewed with generic questions myself during longer trips in the car." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The fellow interviewees were smart and relatively ''normal.'' My interviewers were all very cool and laid back." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The KU school isn't all that pretty. I felt that the hospital could be a depressing place. But I'm a naive MS0. The have no grants or scholarships for international electives." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That they'd give me my own folder for miscelaneous packets of information recieved throughout the day." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The whole experience was nice. Some boring parts, e.g. FAFSA info, but this is difficult to make interesting, I'm sure. The interviewers were cool, and their questions weren't as lame as I had expected them to be (fellow interviewees claimed that KU's questions were more ''intense'' than the other schools they had interviewed at. This may be true, but I didn't find them to be too bad.)" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/27/2006

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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