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

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

30 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 2)?

"blah blah" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"blah blah blah... very typical interivew q's!" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"from your file, you're apparently very smart. what's the square root of 483?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"see above. it sounds like a joke, but my interviewer had the most serious expression when he said it! thanks, guy. :-/" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"this website, my amcas and supplemental applications, sdn" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"not too much really. campus was very fresh looking and the people were sociable. hosptial was big and clean. the wind-tunnel-type walkways were pretty cool." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"unfortunately, a lot. the hospital served a very limited, mountain-area community that i wouldn't have much fun serving. rotations are all over the bumsf$&k areas of virginia. glaring lack of diversity in the student (AND faculty). students were eh. charlottesville has nothing that even closely resembles a night life... i think the students just sit in their rooms and study for fun on fridays and saturdays... these are not the kinds of people i want to spend four (or maybe more) years with. :-(" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"charlottesville sucks! you either love it or hate it i guess... i've outgrown the small, podunk college-town phase of my life." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"interviews went smoothly. my student interviewer was very perceptive about the contents of my file, even more so that my facutly interviewer! admissions office was small, but quaint. lunch was pretty good, as well as the tour." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/03/2003

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