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  • University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Madison, WI
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?

45 minutes

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

What was the most interesting question?

"What is not "cool" about medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What is not "cool" about medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Mock interviews, AMCAS review, UW Medical School site....figured out the perks and advantages of UW, SDN interview feedback" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"1. Happiness of the students 2. MEDIC free clinic program-a student organization that sets up 5 free clinics throughout Madison. Great chance to practice clinical skills and meet a diverse patient pool, plus you're making a difference. 3. New buliding, the learning facilities are awesome. The library is comfortable with HUGE windows overlooking Lake Mendota. The whole building is wireless equipped for students w/laptops. 4. Students are very prepared technically for residency. 5. Emphasis of the school on rural/community health. 6. Faculty, Attending Physicians, and Residents all treat medical students as future coworkers with a huge degree of respect. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"1. Parking. Always an issue at Madison, I knew this coming in. 2. Gross Anatomy will be held at the old medical science center until the new Health research complex is built." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"A truly laid back experience. The interviews were conversational, the interviewers truly wanted to get to know us on a personal level. Low stress. I could clearly tell that the great majority of students were truly happy with their choice to attend Wisconsin. This is my number one choice and I hope i can go there." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

08/27/2004

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