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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Memphis

Memphis, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

4 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?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why did you make this grade in....

What was the most interesting question?

If you had a hepatitis patient that was crying and when you asked him what was wrong he said he was visited by a chaplain who told him he was being punished by God for his homosexual activities, what would you say/do?

What was the most difficult question?

A 13 yr old girl comes in vomiting and passed out. When she wakes up she says she was trying to kill herself what do you do? (I gave an answer) Then she tells you she's pregnant. What do you do? (I answered) Then you find out she has an STD, then what? (I answered) Then she asks you about abortions. (I answered again).
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

7 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

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?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10

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

6 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, rest

What impressed you positively?

Friendly students, staff, family atmosphere, early patient exposure

What impressed you negatively?

A lot of walking.... A LOT.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

The amount of walking, that I would be there until almost 5

What are your general comments?

Overall it was a good experience, one of the interviewers got a lot more personal than I was expecting and I would have liked. It definitely caught me off guard.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses