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  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine
  • Allopathic Medical School
  • Farmington, CT
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?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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)?

"How do you deal with stressful situations?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"What do you like about teaching?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

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

"Lots of questions about my extensive EMS background." Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most interesting question?

"If you were a cookie, what kind would you be?" Report Response | I was asked this question too

What was the most difficult question?

"Faculty interviewer kept asking me the same question phrased differently, which was basically: "You're old. How are you going to cope with the stress?" I was expecting to have to answer that question, but not five times. I don't know how many different ways I can re-word the same answer." Report Response | I was asked this question too

How did you prepare for the interview?

"Re-read website, especially info on new curriculum. Skimmed a few older SDN school-specific threads. Read through SDN interview feedback page. Reviewed my PS and secondary app." Report Response

What impressed you positively?

"Curriculum, welcoming atmosphere, seems like a supportive community." Report Response

What impressed you negatively?

No Response

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No 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?

9 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

What airport did you use?

No Response

Where did you stay?

Home

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No Response

Would you recommend the hotel?

No Response

General Info

On what date did the interview take place?

1/19/18

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

9 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 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

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No Response

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