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  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Milwaukee, WI
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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)?

"What are your strengths/weaknesses?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

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

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

"What do you like to do for fun/to relieve stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"How does your father being a doctor affect your decision to enter medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Describe a time when you failed and how you dealt with it." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, reread AMCAS, looked over website" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The building is very nice and new, and the student body was mature and professional, but at the same time very friendly and eager to talk with interviewees. The interview day is nice because it doesn't start until noon, so there isn't that frantic rush in the morning. It is SO nice that they tell you within 10 days if you've been accepted, waitlisted, or rejected. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Nothing, really. Honestly, they do a great job of keeping interviews short and stress-free." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I lived in the area briefly, so nothing really surprised me. I think people will be suprised by how much Milwaukee has to offer if they give it a chance." Report Response

What are your general comments?

"Got there at noon, ate with some students, got the speach from the admissions director, interviewed right within a half-hour, toured, listened to the financial aid talk, said good-byes." 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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$401-$500

What airport did you use?

MDW

Where did you stay?

Hotel

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/05/2007

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?

8 out of 10

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

9 out of 10

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