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Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, IL

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Faith-Based

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

5 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

6 out of 10

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

9 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

A lot about my research; Why do you want to be a doctor?; Why Loyola?
If everything went perfectly, what kind of medicine would you practice? If there were no more jobs for doctors, what else would you do?
What was your MCAT score?; Tell me about your experience shadowing doctors.

What was the most interesting question?

How do your family feel about your being a doctor?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you really want the doctor life? What will you do when you miss your kids' birthdays or holidays?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

60+ 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?

9 out of 10

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

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Home

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?

5 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?

9 out of 10

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

9 out of 10

How did you prepare for the interview?

SDN Interview feedback; contacting current M1s

What impressed you positively?

Treating students like human beings; dynamic curriculum

What impressed you negatively?

Sharing facilities with school of nursing and hospital = lots of human traffic all the time

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wouldn't be able to meet my fellow applicants; itinerary given in advance

What are your general comments?

Genuinely happy students; dynamic system to support student body and help them succeed; great opportunities for research

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

All class-related forms should be done online prior to interview. I can be difficult to recall specific classes taken during academic career.