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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?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

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

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why do an MPH before the MD?

What was the most interesting question?

Tell me about your thesis research.

What was the most difficult question?

Why pursue an MD if you want to do research.
✅ 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?

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

How you think you did?

7 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?

Mock intervew with friend.

What impressed you positively?

The school is wonderful and there are a lot of good opportunities for clinical training for students (ie new clinical training facility, third-year in Harlingen).

What impressed you negatively?

One of my interviewers was very intimidating. She did not seem to think that any of my answers was very good.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had spent time preparing specific stories that demonstrated leadership, compassion, dedication, etc. I was too flustered and think I missed opportunities to touch on these because they weren't specifically asked.

What are your general comments?

This seems like a wonderful school.
📍 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

What airport did you fly into?

sat

Where did you stay?

Friends or family