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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Memphis

Memphis, 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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

If an elderly man...
What are 4 of your weakness and 4 of your strengths (I was asked this in both interviews)
What do you think is the most challenging aspect of being a doctor in the 21st century?

What was the most interesting question?

If an elderly man is on life suport and the family is split 50/50 about whether or not to take the life support off, how would you as a doctor approach this problem?

What was the most difficult question?

What, other than the Iraq war, do you positively support that Preident Bush and his cabinet have done during Bush's time in office?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

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?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, pre-profeesional interview in undergrad school, friends

What impressed you positively?

the number of hospitals surrounding the school, and the fact that this school provides the best clinical training in the south, if not the nation

What impressed you negatively?

location. it's in the heart of downtown Memphis

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

????

What are your general comments?

Nelson Strother, Assoc. Dean of Admissions and Diane Harris are the sweetest, most helpful people. The tours of the MED and Le Bonheur Children's Hospital were great. The General Education Building seems like my next resting spot for studying.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses