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  • Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Indianapolis, IN
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 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 1)?

"What is professionalism? Tell us about an experience with a doctor that was professional / unprofessional." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us about what you have done each summer since high school." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What type of medicine do you want to go into knowing that it could change after more exposure in medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"I see that you have also studied biomedical engineering. Why do you want to be a doctor opposed to an engineer?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"As an out of state applicant; why IUSM? (my interview was early in the morning before all the information sessions)" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read school site, looked over my AMCAS application, re-read my research papers" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The five hospitals all right on campus. Tour guide was very positive about her experience." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Coming from a small school the size scares me. Idea of parking "far away" is new to me." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Even though they say out of state applicants have a hard time getting in the class is about 15% Out of State (and only about 15% of the people being interviewed seemed to be from out of state)" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Very friendly. They told me it was my day. A lot of ethics based questions." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/07/2005

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

6 out of 10

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