Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Individual responses

⭐ 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?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 out of 10

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

7 out of 10

💬 Interview Questions ▼

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Interviewer A: Health care questions ( see difficult question box) Interviewer B: Tell me yours strengths and weaknesses

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Interviewer A: specifics about my research, service project, work, etc(Also, about my grades and MCAT and What was my most difficult course in College and how did I manage) Interviewer B: specifics about work, activities, and application (Also MCAT and Grades questions)

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Interviewer A: Why Medicine? Interviewer B: Tell me about yourself (My life history, not school/activities related)

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What was the most interesting question?

Why did I take this language class in college if I already knew it? ( Cant read or write and wanted to learn more history about it)

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What was the most difficult question?

Health Care questions based on what I answered to his (Biggest health care problem, is it a privilege of right, etc). Was trying to play devils advocate, but not very intimidating.

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🤝 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?

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Where did the interview take place?

At the school

📍 On-Site Experience ▼

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

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?

7+ 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?

El Paso/ Hobby

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Mariott springfield suites

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 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?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

sdn, mock interviews, read up on health care reform stuff, reviewed application

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What impressed you positively?

The facilities are state of the art and everything is brand new. (simulation center!!!). The people are friendly in the city and the school.

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What impressed you negatively?

The location isn't the greatest. Also, the interviewer picked up the phone couple times during the interview.

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What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the interviews would be laid back and not as tough as some people make it seem (few exceptions)

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What are your general comments?

Great school if you want to work with the underserved. I certainly can see myself here while making some sacrifices.

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What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses

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