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Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Charleston, SC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

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

How you think you did?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 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 are your general comments?

Be yourself...I don't have stellar stats, but I did have great summer programs, ecs, volunteering, ect...so, if you got an interview, don't blow it. They clearly saw something in you. So it could make you or break you. They're interested in the whole student.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Tell me the biggest health care concern...how would you fix it?

What was the most interesting question?

*If you took the time to use these interview feedbacks to help you prepare, take the time to fill one out for the next person. Don't be selfish.* Question 3

How did you prepare for the interview?

googled interviewing tips...sdn...got someone to ask me interview questions I hadn't looked over yet.

What was the most difficult question?

Tell me 4 ways we can improve health care...I could only think of 3...I struggled to come up with one more.

What impressed you positively?

the city. simulation lab. new curriculum. student support services such as tutoring. everyone is nice and chill.

What impressed you negatively?

there is always construction going on...pass/fail system

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

Even though they say the interviews are 1 hour each, they're not. It's just a max. Two interviews lasted for 30 mins...the last guy lasted for 10 minutes! I was a bit disappointed, but I guess he'd seen enough because I was accepted.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

They have been really kind and helpful.
📍 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?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

Where did you stay?

Hotel