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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Memphis

Memphis, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively ☹️

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

7 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 are your general comments?

Overall, I have a great feeling about the school. There is no lack of diversity in the patient population, and I am sure I would recieve a great education here. Memphis will take some getting used to and the campus is not exactly pleasing to the eye. Most importantly, though, its a great institution for learning medicine.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What will you bring to the class of 2010?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you plan on getting a dog in medical school?

How did you prepare for the interview?

read website, talked to friends

What was the most difficult question?

How would your friends describe you?

What impressed you positively?

the wealth of clinical experience, the revamping that is going on downtown, the new Cancer Institute, research opportunities

What impressed you negatively?

all the construction, some bad neighborhoods around campus, not many students go to class, the workout facilities

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that many rotations can be done in other cities in TN, that we would be walking ALL OVER the city
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 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
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Neutral

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?

Automobile

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

$401-$500

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

The Peabody Hotel

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes