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Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 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?

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What attracts you to Baylor?
What is one thing you don't want me to know about you?
Why did you choose to major in liberal arts instead of something like bio?

What was the most interesting question?

How would you set up such a medical program? (In my essay I talked about wanting to offer medical aid to the place I've been on several mission trips to)

What was the most difficult question?

see above
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Wellesley Inns & Suites

How would you rate the hotel?

9 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?

9 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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

spoke to Baylor students/alum, went over my app, got a good night's sleep, read the Baylor website

What impressed you positively?

all the people I met, including the other applicants, were both very intelligent and very friendly; the med center is an amazing resource

What impressed you negatively?

I'm not a big fan of Houston

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

they actually do give you enough to eat, that I wouldn't have time to visit the financial aid office

What are your general comments?

Baylor was my first choice before I visited and the interview only cemented that. I especially like the curriculum (the accelerated lecture time and individual tracks), and the people really impressed me.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses