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  • Rush University Rush Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Chicago, IL
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

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)?

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

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

"Tell me more about your volunteer experience." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What is your backup plan?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"The question was about my volunteer experience and how it influenced my decision to pursue medicine." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"None the questions were difficult." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Amcas application, SDN and secondary application." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students really liked their medical school. They seem happy and relaxed. I was told the students are very helpful and student are not cut-throat competitive. Also, Chicago is a very diverse and happening city." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The costs!!! It's very expensive to go to Rush. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interviews were very low stress. The interviews felt more like conversations rather than actual interviews. The interviewers were very nice and truly cared about you. One thing I suggest is have questions ready for your interviewers." 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$201-$300

What airport did you use?

MDW

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/04/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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