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Meharry Medical College School of Medicine

Nashville, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based HBCU

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

3 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

do you know meharry's mission? how do feel about that?
have you had physics 1,2, calc 1,2, biochemistry, organic 1,2,? which did you like best?
why should I accept you into meharry?

What was the most interesting question?

is it better to always be truthful or to attempt to be a healer?

What was the most difficult question?

how could you demonstrate to me that you are determined without any outside information?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

Other

How did the tour guide seem?

Discouraging

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of 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?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Maxwell house

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?

7 out of 10

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

5 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?

read this site, looked at my application, got a good night's sleep

What impressed you positively?

the other interview-ees were very cool people

What impressed you negatively?

the disorganized nature of the interview process, the poor facilities, the lack of mentoring attitude between faculty and students

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that meharry really wasn't going to go out of their way to impress me. they could care less. some schools are like that others aren't.

What are your general comments?

watched a video about history of school, was given a sheet of paper scheduling my interviews, and a map, left on my own to find interviewers and explore campus. room numbers were wrong on my sheet. 1.5 hours on my own in the morning. lunch was late. no representative of the school there until a half hour latter than supposed to be. question and answer session with second year medical students. went to financial aid. end of day.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses