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Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

⭐ 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?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

5 out of 10

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

6 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you handle stress.
What did you do in the time you took off after undergrad.
What made you decide to pursue medicine.

What was the most interesting question?

No responses

What was the most difficult question?

Nothing was really difficult. A lot about how I handle stress and my motivations for going into this field.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

1

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?

Enthusiastic

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

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

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

stl

Where did you stay?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 out of 10

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

4 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?

SDN, AMCAS application.

What impressed you positively?

The students were the most normal of any school I have been to, not super dorky and anti-social like another school I interviewed at in St Louis. They do good on boards, have lives outside of school and seem pretty happy considering they are med students.

What impressed you negatively?

The facilities were older and a bit run down.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Some of the students at the luncheon are on the interview committee.

What are your general comments?

Even though the school wasn't gorgeous and new, the students were really nice and down-to-earth and really made me feel welcome.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses