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University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Columbia, SC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your general comments?

I did not expect to like this school and absolutely loved it. Everyone was extremely friendly and laid back. It was a great experience all around and I am seriously considering going here.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why should we accept you when we have so many other qualified candidates?

What was the most interesting question?

What can I say to you that will make you want to come to our school?

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, interview feedback, school website, read NY Times Health articles & so on.

What was the most difficult question?

What made you decide to give up everything and go into medicine...specifically?

What impressed you positively?

The close knit feel of the school.

What impressed you negatively?

Columbia & no major hospital nearby other than the VA

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

It is really laid back.
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student