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

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)?

"What can be done about the rising healthcare costs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Describe a time when you showed caring/compassion. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What about healthcare in Africa surprised you most?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What can be done about rising healthcare costs?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, read over application, UI website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The facilities are amazing and the students seemed very enthusiastic, happy, and close to one-another. Staff, students, and faculty were very friendly. All physicians at UI Hospitals and Clinics are faculty of the school of medicine." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Lack of good exercise facilities close to the school" Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"There can be a lot of down-time between the tour and your interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"It was laid-back and very much felt like a conversation. My interviewers seemed genuinely interested in hearing about my experiences and my opinions on healthcare, and they were very enthusiastic about the program and the Iowa City area, as well as in answering any questions I had. " Report Response

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you use?

CID

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Best Western

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

On what date did the interview take place?

11/20/2006

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?

8 out of 10

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

8 out of 10