University of Texas at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2010-11
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
6 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
He set up a few scenarios to find out more about my personality and my intrapersonal skills
What was the most difficult question?
What else about you do you want me to tell the admissions committee?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
30 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
studentdoctor.net, other med school interviews
What impressed you positively?
Both interviewers were very nice, very polite. The first guy was very reassuring, kept saying things like "Oh you're gonna get in to med school, don't worry about it."
What impressed you negatively?
I felt like the first interviewer didn't know a thing about me; he hadn't done his homework. Sometimes that's a good thing, sometimes not.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
How to get better maps of all the med school buildings. It was hard to find my way around, and I'll bet several people got lost.
What are your general comments?
Great school, great interviewers, everyone had a positive attitude about the whole process.
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
What is your in-state status?
In state
What were your total hours spent traveling?
2-3 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$301-$400
What airport did you fly into?
SAT
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Studio 6 Medical Center
How would you rate the hotel?
7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
Would you recommend the hotel?
yes
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