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Long School of Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

2 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 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?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you de-stress/what do you do for fun?
Tell me about your background/family/personal statement. What have you done since graduation?
What specific volunteer experiences have you had?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me about a good book that you've read recently.

What was the most difficult question?

None - all were easily answerable/about myself.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

6 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?

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?

With students at the school

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

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

8 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?

8 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

8 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read interview feedback on SDN, reviewed my application, read up on healthcare reform news.

What impressed you positively?

The friendliness of the students and faculty and the new curriculum changes and clinical facilities under construction.

What impressed you negatively?

Some of the medical buildings seem a little out of date, but a lot of promising renovations are taking place.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

To schedule time outside of the interview day to check out other parts of campus not included in the tour, such as the fitness center and surrounding hospitals.

What are your general comments?

Just relax and have fun during your big day! Be confident, exude positivity, and enjoy the process as much as possible. This is your time to learn about the school by asking lots of questions!

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses