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  • Rush University Rush Medical College
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Chicago, IL
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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

Questions

How long was the interview?

50 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 was your most important experience and why?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Have you had to handle conflict and in what way?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you look for in a school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

No Response

What was the most difficult question?

"What makes you different than all of the other applicants out there?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Looked over my primary and secondary application briefly. Looked through the interview feedback page. Went over the school's website and prepared answers to the most common questions. Practiced answering questions with family." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"The students we talked to had nothing but good things to say. The culture seemed to be very caring and community focused." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"The formaldehyde odor in the anatomy lab is INTENSE, better ventilation would probably be nice." Report Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

"Uber is your friend to and from the airport, if you can try to ride back with other interviewees. Water was provided, but you should probably bring a bottle just in case. Eat breakfast beforehand although they did provide snacks (granola bars/muffins) and coffee. Bring flats for the tour if you are wearing heels. And RELAX, it was actually a very fun interview." Report Response

What are your general comments?

No Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What was your total time spent traveling?

7+ 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?

Midway

Where did you stay?

Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriott at the Medical District/IUC

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

2016

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

7 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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How eco-friendly are the school's application materials and interview process?

9 out of 10

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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