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  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Worcester, MA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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 books have you read?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"If you were surgeon general, what are the top 3 things you would change? Then something about abortion. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about yourself." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"If you were surgeon general, what are the top 3 things you would change?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, UMass website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Students seem happy. Cheap tuition. Good opportunities." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"My 2nd interviewer made it clear that she didn't have a lot of time and was really squeezing me in. Not so cool, in my opinion. No campus, just 1 med building, 1 research building, 1 hospital. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I thought their questions were supposed to be "get to know you questions" but my interviewer seemed to really like asking about current events. " Report Response

What are your general comments?

"School was great, interviewers not so much. First interviewer acted like she didn't believe any of my answers. Second one in a rush." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 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?

BOS

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

12/15/2005

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

8 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?

6 out of 10

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