Meharry Medical College School of Medicine Individual responses

⭐ Overall Impressions ▼

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe yourself

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If we only had one more spot to give to the entering class, why should we choose you out of the rest of the qualified applicants?

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Why did you choose to study pharmaceutical sciences?

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What was the most interesting question?

Nothing out of the ordinary but was asked how well I played the trumpet

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What was the most difficult question?

What was your lowest moment academically, how did you deal with it, and would you handle it again if you encountered a similar situation?

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🤝 Interview Format and Logistics ▼

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

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?

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Where did the interview take place?

At the school

📍 On-Site Experience ▼

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

BNA

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 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?

Looked at the school's website, read SDN, and looked at my Meharry application

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What impressed you positively?

The enthusiasm and home feel of the school. I was also impressed by the openness of the staff and the genuine personalities of the medical students

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What impressed you negatively?

The tour was kind of short and a little abrupt due to time constraints

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That my interviews would be back to back to back

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What are your general comments?

My interview was very organized and well planned. The interviewers were kind, polite, smiled, and were easy to converse with. They really seemed interested in getting to know me and learning about my motivation for applying to med school. The lunch with the students actually provided the most insight and I believe the close connection they had with each other was very unique to Meharry.

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses

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