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  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Iowa City, IA
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?

25 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?

Closed file

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

"Why Medicine? The most interesting question. The most difficult question. And What would you do if a patient or a colleague had different beliefs than you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell us more about your camp." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are you doing now that you are out of school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Identify a problem in Medicine and tell us what doctors can do about it?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What qualities would make you a good doctor? I don't really like talking about myself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, Reread my AMCAS and Secondary, US News and World Report." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everyone was very friendly and cordial. They enjoy working with prospective students and that was nice. The interviewers were very nice." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not anything I can think of." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"About the Mobile program to underserved areas, which is different from the community outreach program." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I was nervous going in and the structured protion was awkward in that they didn't say anything other than the question, but after than that I got to converse with them more." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/10/2005

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

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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