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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?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

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

"What are 2 paid jobs you've had and what are 2 pros and 2 cons of each of those jobs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are 2 strengths and 2 weaknesses in your character that your family or friends might tell me about if I asked them?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How did you first become interested in being a physician, and how did you go about deciding if you really wanted to?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

""If you were to look into a crystal ball where would you see yourself in 15 years?"" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"No question itself was very hard, but he would ask questions that required "3 positives and 3 negatives" about my various experiences...not hard or bad questions, just hard to keep track of if I had given the right number of responses. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Didn't really; just listened to the preinterview orientation and looked over the curriculum and whatnot." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"New facility is amazing. Students seem very laid back and eager to help; they seem happy here. The proximity to one of the best hospitals in the region is very nice. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Parking might be an issue, but I'm willing to put up with that. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"No surprises; all very fun. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"UW was not my first choice going into this interview, but now I'm very impressed and excited. I had no clue it was this nice. I'd jump on an acceptance from this school in no time at all. " Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/12/2004

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