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University of Texas at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How did you change your goals, classwork, etc. when you decided on medicine?

What was the most interesting question?

How do you plan to use the information you gained in undergraduate coursework to implement it in the contributions you give to medicine?

What was the most difficult question?

Given all of the reasons why you should not be a doctor anymore (outlandish malpractice premiums, can do exact same things as a PA, NP, etc., low family success) why do you still want to be one?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

Reviewing material sent by the school.

What impressed you positively?

Closeness and friendliness amongst the students.

What impressed you negatively?

The Medical school buildings.

What are your general comments?

The day was pretty well structured with a presentation, medical student panel, lunch with current students, followed by a tour, and concluded with interviews and refreshments. Everyone was really helpful and friendly, although the campus can be difficult to move around in.
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student