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Meharry Medical College School of Medicine

Nashville, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based HBCU

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

5 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about yourself
What do you think your career setting will be in the next ten years?
What type of subspecialty would you like to go into?

What was the most interesting question?

Why did you choose to go to your undegraduate institution.

What was the most difficult question?

How would you respond to a patient who wanted a procedure that you were morally/bioethically opposed to?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

30 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?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

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?

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?

10 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Prayed, read AMCAS and secondary, looked up special programs they had online

What impressed you positively?

They were definitely a family friendly environment. It is nice to be around so many of my black people that are motivated like I am. The Womens Health Studies section is incredible.

What impressed you negatively?

Letter grading system, facilities lag somewhat behind other med schools I have been to

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had known bout the research opportunities they had there

What are your general comments?

They interviewers were very warm and certainly seemed more interested in me as a person than me as a student.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

I would like to see ''off the record'' student interact. It allows the interviewees to feel more at