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  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Charlottesville, VA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

15 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)?

"Why UVA? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What's the most difficult thing you'll face in med school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are your parents' opinions of you going into medicine? (my whole family is in health care)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What's the job you've had that you liked best?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Why did you apply to UVA if you're from so far away?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Knew my secondary answers, read about UVA's program." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students love it there and were very committed to work and to having a good time." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My first interview was probably only about 12 minutes out of the 30. I felt they had already made up their minds about me before I walked in. I'm not sure if that's good or bad." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They are changing their curriculum to Pass/Fail as of next year. I thought it already was." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviews were too short to really know me. The students were great to me and went out of their way to show me the good and bad parts of the school. I loved the town and the work seemed very reasonable." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/27/2003

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