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University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston

Galveston, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are your study habits?
What types of things should the nation do to improve healthcare?
Your Strengths/Weaknesses?

What was the most interesting question?

What would you describe as the best time in your life?

What was the most difficult question?

How does becoming a doctor affect your future family plans? (I feel this is an inappropriate question, but I answered it.)
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 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?

$201-$300

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

LaQuinta on Seawall

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10

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

7 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?

I used the internet to look up several different things about the school. I also emailed a student at UTMB that went to the same undergrad. school that I go to.

What impressed you positively?

The medical students were very honest and real.

What impressed you negatively?

My first interviewer was unprofessional and rude.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

I had the single worst interview I have ever had and the single best interview I have ever had.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses