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  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Chicago, IL
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?

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?

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)?

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

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

"Why U of I" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your role in a group" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How have you dealt with a stressful situation" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

No Response

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read over application, practiced" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Lots of time to talk with students who were overall happy and encouraging" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Had to walk around outside in 40 degree weather" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"You will be outside, so definitely bring a coat" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had 1 faculty, 1 physician, 1 student. You may have no students or no faculty, so it's just luck of the draw. Had a good hot lunch!" 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?

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

ORD

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hotel Chicago

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

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

7 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

"Directions to the conference room were not good. Directions to the interviews were very specific, but let applicants know they will be outside." Report Response

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