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University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston

Galveston, TX

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

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

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

As a reapplicant, what have you done since your last application?
As your advocate for the admissions committee, what would you like me to tell them?
How do you handle criticism?

What was the most interesting question?

As a reapplicant, what have you done since your last application?

What was the most difficult question?

As your advocate for the admissions committee, what would you like me to tell them?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

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

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What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

read my personal statement,studentdoctor.net, thought about my experiences and talked to physicians/med students.

What impressed you positively?

the curriculum with its PBL component integrated with lectures and early clinical exposure.

What impressed you negatively?

Galveston is a pretty small city.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

900 interviewed; 600 names put forward to TMDSAS, of which 250-300 are ranked. The rest are on the alternate list and are not ranked.

What are your general comments?

Great school with really friendly faculty and students, although the emphasis on PBL may not be to every applicant's liking. Interviews are very relaxed, so no need to be nervous.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses