How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What is one of the specific questions they asked you (question 1)?

"why do you want to be a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"why uic?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"what do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"what do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"re-read application; spoke to UIC alumni" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"location; current students' positive attitude; " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"cadaver lab--seemed too small and cramped for the large number of students; the building we were in was HOT!!" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"the potential for long waiting periods before/after interview; the interviewers only had the personal statement for reference" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"i didnt know much about UIC coming into the interview, and was quite impressed by the school. the information presentation was ok, but the tour was good--given by M4's--which included a question/answer/advice period. my interview was with an M2 and an admissions officer (not an MD or PhD), but others had an MD or PhD plus a med student. the whole day was pretty relaxed and quite informal. ask a lot of questions..." Report Response

Who was the tour given by?

Student

On what date did the interview take place?

11/08/2002