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  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Farmington, CT
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 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?

45 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)?

"If you have a difficult/out of control patient, how will you handle him/her?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Do you like Quilting?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What are you going to do if you don't get into med school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Do you think that a high level of education ( if become MD) will make you loose your connection with your friends ( who do not have college degree)?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Did you concider another career before medicine, and what made you decide to switch to medicine...please do not mention that you want to help people." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"secondaries, sd, Uconn webpage.." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"interviewers were very friendly.. could talk about sport, quilting, or dreams for 25 minutes. Seemed to evaluate mostly your conversation skills. Very nice and new facilities..." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Because of the holidays, it may take up to 6 weeks before having an answer. Also, they will only start the waiting list in March.. a lot of waiting.." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Have to make a presentation of yourself in front of the other candidate." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Everyone was really nice. The school offers a lot of other opportunities if you get into their program, such as research fellowship during the summer, abroad clinicals, MBA's, and 5th year enrichment program..." 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?

In state

What was your total time spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

01/08/2007

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?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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