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  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
  • 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?

3

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 Pritzker? I was asked this by every single one of my professors." Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"In what way do you think the medical profession is enriching?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"In what ways have your leadership roles helped you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What do your friend call you? What does your name mean?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"The student interviewer had typed questions that he asked me about my personal statement and my activities. It was not difficult, just thorough." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"I re-read my personal statement and my secondary essays and watched the admissions DVD and read the brochure." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The friendliness of the students, the administration and the faculty. And their HONESTY!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The thin walls at the international house. The guy next door got a phone call at 6 or something and I heard the whole thing." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Nothing really." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was low stress. It was more of an attempt for them to get to know who you are. They provide a nice lunch and they give you a tour of the school. Everyone I met asked me if I was interviewing and wished me good luck and told me how much they loved the school. And they have a very honest administration that tells you thing other medical schools won't." 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?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

At school facility

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

"International House"

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

09/26/2006

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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