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Mercer University School of Medicine

Macon, GA

Allopathic Medical Schools | Private Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2013-14

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Negatively ☹️

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

1 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

Better than going outside US
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Why do I want to go in surgery?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Went through school website

What impressed you negatively?

Asked sexist/ probing questions. Were grilling from the start. Don't even have a histology lab.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

They do not care about grades or honesty
🤝 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?

1 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

3 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

2 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

Give better directions
📍 Travel and Logistics

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?

Automobile

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

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

n/a

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

n/a

How would you rate the hotel?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

no