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Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Lots of specific questions about my job, papers I'd written, and other EC's
Why Loyola
Why medicine

What was the most interesting question?

Do you agree with the current government regulations on stem cells?

What was the most difficult question?

What are the malpractice laws in your home state?
🤝 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?

Closed 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?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of 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?

$401-$500

What airport did you fly into?

ORD

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Hampton Inn Chicago/Westchester (Oak Brook)

How would you rate the hotel?

8 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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 interview feedback, read over my AMCAS and Loyola's secondary

What impressed you positively?

how happy the students seemed (and i was there the friday before a monday exam), the facilities (the GYM is gorgeous), how the faculty seemed to know each student

What impressed you negatively?

nothing really, although i might like the location better if it was downtown

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

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What are your general comments?

I truly fell in love with the school and left dying to go there

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses