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East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

Johnson City, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Is there anything about yourself you want me to know that is not included in your application?
What are you looking for in a medical school program?
Why medicine (physician)?

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

Why is Quillen a good fit for you?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

55 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Marriot

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

Yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

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

8 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Practiced answering questions while hiking the local trails in JC.

What impressed you positively?

The overall atmosphere was great, the students seemed genuinely happy and low stressed. Every one I got the chance to talk to was so nice and welcoming.

What impressed you negatively?

Clinical research is limited.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Nothing was a surprising or caught me off-guard.

What are your general comments?

Small school with a strong family vibe. Administration is very caring for their students and actively involved with their education. Students seem happy and low stressed for being in medical school. Clinical experience is up to par with any other program out there, match results speak to the success of the school.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses