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  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Baltimore, MD
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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 was the most interesting question?

"So what do you think is going to be the hardest thing about medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What was your favorite class as an undergrad?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Nothing... I have had two other interviews already and knew the basic questions. Plus i have already been accepted and that took the stress WAY down." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The size of the school and how technologically advanced the school is. The laptop deal (you buy the laptop through the school) is pretty cool but can be a pain in the ass if you're technologically advanced and hate the machine they give you." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Baltimore. We're talking ghetto here folks. To give you a better idea, you can throw a rock from the medical school's library and hit the center fielder at Camden Yards. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"That you're on your own when it comes to living. There is no on campus solution and off campus is nuts. If you don't live in the ghetto 3 blocks from the school, you have to drive in and pay $4 a day to park (that's the student rate)." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The school is great however living in Baltimore is a definite deturant for any applicant. I didn't feel comfortable in Baltimore and the students really didn't have anything good to say about the neighborhood. They pretty much go there for the name and nothing else." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/15/2004

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