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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?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What would you do if you don't get into medical school this year?

What was the most interesting question?

Questions about my experiences abroad--What was going through your mind when you chose to do that?

What was the most difficult question?

What was the hardest thing I've ever had to do? (This one is pretty routine, but always hard for me)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

40 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

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

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN, School's Website, MSAR

What impressed you positively?

students are very enthusiastic about their school (even those not participating directly in interview day), Clinical Skills Center, Dr. Jones, opportunity to do 3rd and 4th year at Harlingen

What impressed you negatively?

nothing

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

nothing

What are your general comments?

This was my first interview so I was a little nervous. That went away pretty soon though b/c everyone was so laid back and enthusiastic. Go to the Pre-Interview thing the night before if you can, that way you'll have some familiar faces around you on interview day.
📍 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?

0-1 hour

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile