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  • University of Florida College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Gainesville, FL
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

60+ 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)?

"What would you like to know about UF?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Why are you interested in medicine?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Tell me about your research." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"What was your high school experience like? (I attended an in an inner-city medical magnet program) " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"I did not get any difficult questions." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN & reviewed my application" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Everything! The students were enthusiastic, the faculty and staff were dedicated to the students, the facilities are great and everyone was super-friendly. I had a great visit and could go on and on about how much I loved this program." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Not much really except that Gainesville is a lot smaller than what I am used to." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I knew how friendly and fun the medical student were -- I would have opted to stay with one of them." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"The interview is 9am-5pm. There are a number of tours and presentations. Everyone at UF COM is friendly and puts you at ease as soon as you get there. The actual interviews were conversational and the interviewers were very pleasant. Before the interview I was aware that UF had a good reputation, but now I realize what an incredible program it is and I completely understand how it earned that reputation." 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$201-$300

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?

Paramount

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

03/16/2007

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?

5 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

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