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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?

6 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

6

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)?

"Getting a PhD requires a lot of time in the lab, do you think you can put in the time?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What area of medicine do you think you'd like to go into?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Specific questions pertaining to my resarch" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do you plan to do with an MD/PhD?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"You so passionately stated in your essay that you'd like to further MRI technology, do you think you can do it? (it was hard to answer, without sounding cocky)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Went over my research, talked to current students." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Flexibility of program structure. You can do PhD work first or MD work first. Friendliness of the director and staff." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not MSTP funded yet." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was a good interview, learned a lot about the program and hope to get in!" Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

04/03/2002

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