Johnson City, TN
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2015-16
⭐ 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?
7 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
8 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
What is your ranking of this school's location?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Is there anything that scares about being a doctor?
What was the most interesting question?
In your shadowing and volunteering experience, have you ever observed a physician do or say something that you didn't agree with?
What was the most difficult question?
In your shadowing and volunteering experience, have you ever observed a physician do or say something that you didn't agree with?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
40 minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
2
What was the stress level of the interview?
2 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?
Open file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
The usual - internet research.
What impressed you positively?
Cohesion of the student body
What impressed you negatively?
One of my interviewers seemed to have not read my file until right before the interview. The interviewer seemed to know little about my application.
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
That I need to be prepared to brief my application in its entirety in a few minutes.
What are your general comments?
Great school. Proud of their heritage and focus on finding "fit" in their students.
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
Nothing - the office clearly had their act together. Impressed.
📍 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?
4-6 hours
What was your primary mode of travel?
Automobile
Where did you stay?
Hotel
How would you rate the hotel?
5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
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