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  • University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Aurora, CO
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Tell me an ethical situation in medicine" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Are you keeping up with the current issues in health care? (yes) What are your thoughts?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you prepare for the interview today?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why don't they include growth factors in injectable stem cell therapies? One other question specific to my research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Probably the ethical one. Not because ethical questions are hard, but the question was so broadly framed." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Reading. SDN. Lit in my research areas. My abstract. LOTS about health care (found a presentation on their web page about the health care system given to this years med students, www.gooznews.com, candidates positions, Gawande. . .)" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Campus. Students. The sparkly Children's Hospital. 10:1 study room to student ratio (seemingly). Library. Fellow interviewers. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Financial aid meeting was pretty weak. Just gave us a flier telling us how to apply for FAFSA and told us to hit up the rotary club for scholarships." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Interviews conducted in adjoining study rooms with collapsible walls. (Read: can hear every word of the interviews going on around you)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"<3 CU." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 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

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/15/2008

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

2 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

10 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Hire a good web designer. . . the SOM web page is a little sparse IMO" Report Response

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