Long School of Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio Individual responses

⭐ 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?

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?

Convince me that you have what it takes to really care about your patients.

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do you have some thoughts on what you want to specialize in?

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talk to me about a couple of current major health issues.

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What was the most interesting question?

a number of questions from both interviewers about my current(non-medical) occupation and how that could give some indication of my capabilities as a doctor.

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What was the most difficult question?

none were difficult, but they were phrased so that none of my nifty, pre-planned, medi-clone answers would work. i actually had to think. how dare they! both were very skilled at interviewing.

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🤝 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?

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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?

In 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?

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

sat

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Country Hearth

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 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?

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How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, talked w/current students, read personal statement 5 times. said the st. francis prayer about 20 times.

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What impressed you positively?

the students absolutely love their school and their professors. big believers in teamwork, too. lots of hands-on opportunities for 3rd year folks. strong emphasis on the compassionate and ethical aspects of being a physician, in addition to having technical proficiency.

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What impressed you negatively?

There was a street preacher screaming in front of The Alamo, so it kind of ruined the whole contemplating liberty and sacrifice thing.

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That there are street preachers in front of The Alamo.

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What are your general comments?

much more enjoyable than i had imagined. i managed to ask one really dumb question: "what do you do?" of an interviewer wearing a name badge that said exactly what he did. Lord. He took it well.

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

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