Macon, GA
Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
What was the stress level of the interview?
6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
7 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?
Overall, Excellent. Don't stay at the Marriott that is recommended, it is too far from the school. Stay as close as possible because a lot of interviews take place at the hospital and not the med school.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Please explain your grades and why you want to be a doctor
What was the most interesting question?
''Lets talk about those grades and why you did so poorly when you knew you wanted to go to medical school''
How did you prepare for the interview?
Mock Interviews, meeting with 1rst year student. Learned about PBL.
What was the most difficult question?
First question/statement of the day (9am): Interviewer leaned back and said ''I see you have met Clinton, I hate the Clintons''.
What impressed you positively?
Recently renovated hospital
What impressed you negatively?
Macon isn't exactly the hot spot of the world
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
Nothing really. Some interviewers are tougher than others...I had a surgeon...
🤝 Campus and Facilities
How do you rank the facilities?
9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this school's location?
6 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?
6 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?
Financial aid talk could have been better
📍 Travel and Logistics
Who was the tour given by?
Student
How did the tour guide seem?
Neutral
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?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$401-$500
What airport did you fly into?
atl
Where did you stay?
Hotel
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?
Mariott
Would you recommend the hotel?
no
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