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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?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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)?

"Define professionalism" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you do if you knew a student was cheating on an exam?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Would IUSM still be your top choice if you weren't an in-state student and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What percentage of medical students admit to cheating at some time during their medical education(after they have graduated)? The answer was high, like 60%" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Define professionalism (its harder than you think to come up with a succinct answer on the fly, prepare for this one)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, reread personal statements" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities were beautiful and well equipt. The student giving the tour was very excited about IUSM." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The immaturity level of the students at the lunch was astounding. They directed us to go around the room identifying our favorite body part; one med student said ''inner thigh''. Highly inappropriate. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Bring a book because there is so much downtime." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"IUSM was top of my list before and after the interview. I didn't let a couple of immature students cloud a good experience, but I would suggest that the admissions committee talk to all the students about properly representing their school in this forum." 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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/06/2006

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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