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Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private 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?

6 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?

Tell me about your undergraduate major.
What kind of student are you?
Will your significant other be coming with you to medical school?

What was the most interesting question?

Nothing stands out ... your typical interview questions.

What was the most difficult question?

What kind of student do you think you are?
🤝 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?

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?

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?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

MSY

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Chateau Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

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 about New Orleans, went to the art museum (really!), read SDN, Tulane website, MPH website

What impressed you positively?

How enthusiastic everyone is about Tulane, even while being realistic about challenges in NoLa post-Katrina.

What impressed you negatively?

No responses

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The new building isn't really ready yet, so you can't get an idea of what the facilities will look like.

What are your general comments?

Very laid back interviews. Talked a lot about Katrina and where the city was headed.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses