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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?

9 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?

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?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How have you gone above and beyond?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How would you deal with a problem with a co-worker?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Would you give a blood transfusion to someone against thier religious beliefs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"All pretty straight forward...unless you would give blood to someone against thier will...then that might be hard." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked over my stuff, the schools stuff, and all my secondaries. Thought about life." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"CELLS is cool. People are nice. I look forward to working with the renowned faculty. Great facilities and hospital. Saw people I knew." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lunch was hurried, but good. Having to wait without communication for an admissions decision. ha." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"They have only been interviewing for 10 years, so they have a unique style for sure." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was great. Questions were easy and I think I really connected with my interviewers. They really provided a sense of the community present at Iowa." 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?

In 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?

09/20/2006

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?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10

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