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  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Worcester, MA
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?

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)?

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

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

"Where do you look for support to keep yourself going?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

What was the most interesting question?

"I wasn't asked anything too exciting or unexpected, it was just an easy-going conversation." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What other schools are you especially interested in." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"UMass website, SDN interview feedback" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students seem very happy and friendly--several wished me good luck in the hallways. The faculty also is incredibly committed to the students. Also, the tuition is a great deal." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Well, Worcester didn't impress me....but it wasn't as bad as I had expected. It's someplace I could live for a few years." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"I had a great day. The students, faculty, and staff were all incredibly nice and friendly....everyone tried to emphasize not to be to stressed or worried about the interviews. The other interviewees also seemed like people I'd want to go to school with (something *certainly* not true at other interviews I've had). One of my interviews was " 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn Shrewsbury

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

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?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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