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  • University of Missouri School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Columbia, MO
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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)?

"How did you arrive at the decision to go into medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your thoughts on the Affordable Care Act and health care reform in general?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Have you given any thought to what sort of medicine you would like to practice?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Which do you think is more important: honesty or loyalty? Why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"There weren't any particularly hard questions in my interviews." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN interview feedback page, researching Mizzou's curriculum and mission/values materials, reviewing my primary and secondary apps, researching the Affordable Care Act" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything went according to schedule, the admissions staff were helpful, and my interviewers were friendly." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The M4 who led our tour acted like an ass. He had some useful advice and insight into the school, but he mostly seemed insistent on demonstrating his coolness to our tour group: barging into rooms of M1s and M2s taking exams, repeatedly bringing up that PBL left him a lot of time to lift weights, bragging about his boards scores, etc." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing - there were no surprises while I was there." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hampton Inn & Suites

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/2/2012

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?

6 out of 10

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

4 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 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?

5 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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