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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

3

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)?

"Health care reform and the election" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Two patients, one heart. How do you decide?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you discover another doctor made a mistake, what do you do?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Name three people (dead or alive) you would want to have dinner with and why." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Where do you see yourself in 15 years?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read material from the school, reviewed basics of medical ethics, researched health issues in KS, reviewed health care positions of candidates" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"There were no surprises. The school was very open about the interview and admissions process, and also about what we could expect if we were admitted." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"There were two thirty minute interviews. The first was open file with the person who will represent you to the adcom. The second is limited file (PS, secondary, activities from AMCAS) with faculty + student." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

MCI

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/18/2008

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?

7 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?

10 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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