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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?

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?

7 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me about your research experience.
Tell me about yourself.
What field of medicine are you interested in.

What was the most interesting question?

My second interview, we talked a lot about the future of medicine in regards to healthcare expenditure.

What was the most difficult question?

Explain to me the concept of the PCMH (patient centered medical home). We had been discussing the PCMH in regards to the above topic, so this question was expected.
🤝 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?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

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

$101-$200

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Mainstay Suites

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

4 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?

7 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

school background, UTH motto, UTH future goals, listening to the morning session tidbits.

What impressed you positively?

Facilities. UTH will definitely sell you on their facilities and students.

What impressed you negatively?

Houston traffic.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Make sure to either leave right away to try and miss traffic out of Houston, or wait until past 7-8PM.

What are your general comments?

You will be in awe when they take you on top of Hermann Children's helipad. Super awesome experience.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Be more flexible with interview date changes.