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University of Texas Medical School-Houston

Houston, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

6 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you foresee being able to improve care amongst the underserved population?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you like to cook? What kind of music do you like? What sort of activities do you enjoy in your free time? (I thought they were interesting since they were so unrelated to medicine specifically.)

What was the most difficult question?

What are you looking forward to least about medical school? (Hard to answer honestly without shooting yourself in the foot or having them doubt your ability to handle med school)
🤝 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?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

extended stay

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

no

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10

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

9 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

6 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read over personal statement, SDN interview feedback, PRAYED!

What impressed you positively?

Everything TMC, facilities, how much the staff supports the students, friendliness of everyone involved in interview day, tour (though not necessarily the length of it ~2hrs).

What impressed you negatively?

Nada

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Just wish it hadn't been my first interview. Would've liked to have been more relaxed during the 2, 1-on-1 interview sessions.

What are your general comments?

Amazing school with a great interview day.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses