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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"Heroes and why." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about high school? (yeah I know stupid huh.)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about X or Y." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"They were all run of the mill very basic questions" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is your stance on abortion. What would you do if a 6 month pregnant women came in for an abortion saying she was raped." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over essays, and SDN" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Simulation center, all of the students who kept saying C for M.D." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Interviewer asking about abortion without me saying anything about it. The tour of the world's largest scanning magnet!!!...was done by a tech who didn't even show us any scans. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Interviewers here love to ''Pimp''" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Terrible, UM's simulation center was twice as big, Shands is great and all but how much trauma is there really gonna be in Gainesville/Ocala? The students didn't even know each others name which confirms the rumor of a this school being filled with a bunch of gunners. A little un-welcoming if you ask me." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 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?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/06/2007

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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