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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?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

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

"Why medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"When did you go beyond your call of duty and how did it impact you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What would you look for in a doctor?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Standard questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Explain a time you went beyond your call of duty and how that impacted you." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Read some news" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The campus is very welcoming, the students are friendly, and the facilities are up-to-date. I liked the idea of the communities across M1-M4. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I liked the fact that we interviewed before the tour. The faculty members were right in the admissions office so it was much easier to meet them. The structured portion was somewhat unnerving, because the interviewers can only smile and nod at you. Afterwards, the conversation/unstructured portion was much more relaxing." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

What airport did you use?

CID

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/14/2005

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

10 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

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