Macon, GA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How you think you did?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What are your general comments?
Great, just relax b/c everyone is very helpful and laid back.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Why did I choose medicine? What do you feel is Mercer's mission?
What was the most interesting question?
What influenced me to minor in religion? Various questions about my extracurricular activites.
How did you prepare for the interview?
Mock interview; student doctor; read up on Mercer; relaxed!
What was the most difficult question?
What is a difficulty or fault in my personality that I would have to overcome as a physician?
What impressed you positively?
The friendliness of the students and how willing people were to answer your questions. Also the intimate environment of the campus and the closeness among the students.
What impressed you negatively?
The medical school itself was slightly small but wasnt a big deal, still nice. Interviews were in various locations downtown, but everyone gave great directions and only took about five minutes to get there.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
The exact format of the day, but nothing really surprised me.
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Faculty member
How did the tour guide seem?
Enthusiastic
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?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
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