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Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ 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?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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?

Describe your research.
What was your favorite undergraduate course?
Why not M.D./Ph.D?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you think you'll have to make personal sacrifices to become a doctor?

What was the most difficult question?

Pick an ethical topic and discuss it.
🤝 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?

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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 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?

Courtyard Marriott

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 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?

SDN, school's career center website, Loyola's information packet

What impressed you positively?

The students were very friendly and genuine. They seemed sincerely happy with their experiences there. The admissions staff is also extremely helpful.

What impressed you negatively?

The school is truly exceptional. I don't have any real complaints, aside from the fact that they don't appear to have a very diverse student body or faculty.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I researched it pretty well, so I wasn't surprised by anything.

What are your general comments?

Everything was very organized and individualized. The student tour was on-on-one, which was pretty impressive.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses