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Louisiana State University New Orleans School of Medicine

New Orleans, LA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

10 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 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?

how do you plan to pay for medical school
what do you do to keep yourself in shape
why medicine of all things

What was the most interesting question?

how do you feel about going to medical school in New Orleans

What was the most difficult question?

honestly, it was ''why medicine.'' I had my prepared answer for it but in the heat of the moment I gave a long-winded, random answer.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

20 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?

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?

In 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?

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

msy

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

n/a

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?

6 out of 10

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

10 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, read over my amcas application, read up about the school and talked to current students.

What impressed you positively?

the facilities they've redone post-katrina

What impressed you negatively?

nothing really

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

the ''free'' parking lot we were told to park in was actually blocked off when I got there and I had to find other parking

What are your general comments?

I was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked the experience. I've heard nothing but good things about the school and everyone I met at the interview gave me a great impression and seemed to really love being there.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses