Tucson, AZ
Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit
Application Cycle: 2009-10
⭐ Overall Impressions
How do you rank the facilities?
10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above
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
💬 Interview Questions
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
Tell me about yourself? Why did you choose the schools you did (for undergrad and grad school)?
What was the most interesting question?
It wasn't really a question, but we talked a lot of my experiences in the hospital and how those impacted my desire to enter medicine.. It was a great conversation!
What was the most difficult question?
Nothing was too difficult, I was really prepared for anything :)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions
How long was the interview?
60+ minutes
How did the interview impress you?
Positively 🙂
How many people interviewed you?
1
What was the stress level of the interview?
5 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress
How you think you did?
8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What was the style of the interview?
One-on-one
What type of interview was it?
Closed file
Where did the interview take place?
At the school
How did you prepare for the interview?
Read a lot of sample interview questions!! Also did lots of mock interviews at my school and with friends as well. I also practiced to myself the morning of the interview.
What impressed you positively?
EVERYTHING!!!!! The Phoenix campus is a DREAM school!!!!!! I left feeling amazing!! My interview could not have gone better!!!! Everyone was so friendly and I really enjoyed meeting the students, faculty, and staff!!!!
What impressed you negatively?
Nothing, I would be so happy if I got into the Phx campus!! It is a spectacular program!!!
What did you wish you had known ahead of time?
I wish I had known more about the differences in programming between the Tucson and Phoenix campuses..
What are your general comments?
Both Phx and Tucson are incredible programs!!! My interview at Tucson was a bit more stressful but still had a great day there as well. Good luck everyone!!!
What are your suggestions for the admissions office?
This is specifically for the Phx campus! The faculty, staff, students, and program are all AMAZING!
📍 On-Site Experience
Who was the tour given by?
Admissions staff
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?
Airplane
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?
$401-$500
What airport did you fly into?
Sky Harbor
Where did you stay?
Friends or family
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