How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How long was the interview?

60+ minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

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)?

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about the other schools you are looking at." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why didn't you apply to Johns Hopkins, Harvard, etc?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What do you like about the other schools you have visited so far? How does Miami compare with them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read over application and the UM website." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"I was impressed by the tour; the sheer number of hospitals on the campus offer a variety of opportunities, right in the same area. Also the weather." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Everyone I talked to from the school says you don't need to be able to speak spanish, but I don't buy it. The school is in an area where the people seem to use spanish as their first option for communication." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"The traffic is horrible." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"UM seems to have a great program. I'm glad I went to the interview, as I was pleasantly surprised." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

02/07/2003