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University of Texas at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

7 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
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What will be the biggest problem facing you as a medical student and again as a physician?

What was the most interesting question?

How is your relationship with your parents? (the interviewer was a psychiatrist)

What was the most difficult question?

What will be the biggest problem facing you as a medical student and again as a physician?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, School website, went to mixer the night before and talked to med students

What impressed you positively?

the curriculum, how the adcom selected interviewees and prospects, and how excited the students were who attended there.

What impressed you negatively?

the weather was ugly, and i got 7 mosquito bites on my legs in the ten minutes i was standing outside.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that the mosquitos would be bad, so i needed to wear a pantsuit

What are your general comments?

The school itself I like, but the environment i'm not yet sold on.
📍 On-Site Experience

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?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

SAT

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Oak Hills Medical Center Inn and Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes