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Meharry Medical College School of Medicine

Nashville, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based HBCU

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

9 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

3 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Explian to me the paths you have taken in your life that proves you are dedicated to becoming a physician.
How many individuals in the US are unisured? How do you solve this issue? Who's responsible?
If a patient is mentally challenged and is dying, do you tell them?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you know Hippocratic oath, what does it stand for? Explain a redox-oxidation reaction? Why didn't you go into research?

What was the most difficult question?

As a doctor, do you belive you are a truth teller or a healer?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 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?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

4 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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?

Millineum Maxwell House

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

What is your ranking of this school's location?

5 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

5 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 over AMCAS and supplementary essays, looked over research posters, read about the school

What impressed you positively?

The students were very helpful. Although, it is a minority institution the class is still relatively diverse.

What impressed you negatively?

The facilities were older. The staff seemed unorganized, administrative staff never showed, down time between interviews, never got a tour of school.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The facilities.

What are your general comments?

My first interview was laid back, but a bit unprofessional. He mentioned the interview performance of another applicant I knew at my undergraduate institution and asked me if I was married. My second interview was interesting. He basically pounded me with questions and when I gave my response debated with me on my opinion.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses