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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Memphis

Memphis, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

8 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

My interviewers were incredibly open to everything I had to say. I made the interview very conversational (as opposed to Q and A format) and both interviewers seemed to respond well to this. I was prepared and everything just seemed to fall into place.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What is the future of medicine in the USA?

What was the most interesting question?

So, tell me a little about this ''Rock Band'' that you are in...

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, Kaplan ''Prepare for Interview'' section of books, Pfizer 2007 Medical School Guide, 2007 MSAR, reading current health related articles on CNN.com, foxnews.com, thinking of possible ethical questions and answering them to friends, undergraduate college mock interview.

What was the most difficult question?

What do you think the future of medicine holds for prospective physicians?

What impressed you positively?

The amazing and varied clinical facilities available to medical students in Memphis. They're second to none.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing. Memphis is great and so is the college.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the president of the UT system is John Petersen.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

None... If you apply to UT you will see why. All email, and the admissions coordinator(s) are great!
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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

Where did you stay?

Friends or family