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Louisiana State University New Orleans School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 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?

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

all three -- why medicine? and what are your hobbies?
blind interviewer wanted to know my cum. gpa and science gpa -- i didn't know the combined gpas from both undergrad schools i attended
why does your last name sound familiar?

What was the most interesting question?

what 3 people would you bring with you to a deserted island?

What was the most difficult question?

right after the question "what accomplishment are you most proud of", i was asked "what thing/event in your life are you least proud of?"
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

10 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 questions on SDN; re-read AMCAS and 2ndary application. practiced some of the "harder" interview questions w/ my brother

What impressed you positively?

i love that the current students have personality and seem to have fun in addition to studying hard.

What impressed you negatively?

the fact that the adcom met last friday ... that means i've got to wait a month until their next meeting!!!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

2 open file; 1 blind interview LOVED IT -- definitely my first choice!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses