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

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 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 do you do for fun?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"How would your friends describe you?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What was the most important lesson you took away from your experiences abroad?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"Why do you think [my undergrad institution] was initially reluctant to establish a medical school?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"What three outstanding qualities about you should I take back to the admissions committee?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"talked to current students i knew, SDN and undergrad interview reports" Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"curriculum, clinical opportunities, cheap for in-state!" Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

"only two weeks to study for step I?!, isolated location - suburban and completely separate from the main UConn campus, small class around 65-70% female" Report Response

What are your general comments?

"UConn can be a good financial deal for in-state students but I did get a sense that you "get what you pay for" in terms of resources and opportunities." Report Response

Tour and Travel

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tourguide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

5 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

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

< $100

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

10/15/2009

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

3 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?

2 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 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?

5 out of 10

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