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  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Iowa City, IA
Overall Experience

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

Questions

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)?

"How do you cope with stress?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Where do you see yourself 10 years from now? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If a colleague was abusing drugs or alcohol, what would you do? " Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Propose a solution to the deficit of organ donors. " Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"SDN, parents." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The admissions staff was incredibly friendly and the student guide was enthusiastic. The facilities seemed nice and the quality of the education seemed very high. " Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"Iowa City was a lot colder than I remembered. " Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"I wish I had known how low stress the interview is because I was so nervous!" 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?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

What airport did you use?

DSM

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

11/26/2007

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

6 out of 10

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

6 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

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