Tampa, FL
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?
2 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?
Long day, but filled with info. Never really spent much time just sitting around. enjoyed lunch with the faculty members. Very impressed by the curriculum.
💬 Interview Process
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about your research with (insert project name).
What was the most interesting question?
Do you know how your sister is doing? (I addressed a lot of relevant family issues in my secondary and AMCAS)
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read SDN, read over the school's website and noted what made them different from other schools and researched those things so I had questions, read up on health care debate (didn't end up needing to know anything), read over what I'd written in my AMCAS and secondary.
What was the most difficult question?
None...totally laid back conversational style interview with my of my interviewers. A "getting to know you thing" more of a "let me grill you to see what you know" thing.
What impressed you positively?
The LCE program, how friendly all the students were that we talked to and ran into, the sim labs
What impressed you negatively?
Nothing.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That my interviewers were selected for me based on things we had in common (eg: psych major got a psychologist as an interviewer).
🤝 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?
10 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?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = 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?
0-1 hour
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
< $100
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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